jpdb beta

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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due form; official; formality

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female university student; female college student

3

last night; yesterday evening

2

while alive; during one's lifetime

1

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

3

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

4

in plain words; in plain terms; put simply

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suspect (person)

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discoverer

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

3

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

2

to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

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present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

3

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

2

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

3

those present; attendance

2

one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb

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to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4

small scale

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three people

4

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

3

important cultural property; important cultural asset

1

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

1

article; thing; object; property; real estate

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

1

to choose; to select

1

by (from) choice; by (for) preference; of one's own accord; of one's (own) free will; on purpose; deliberately

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prejudice; bias; distorted view

2

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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hesitation; indecision

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

2

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

3

like; as if; the same as

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sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

1

blow; hit; stroke

3

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

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empty-handed

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bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick

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to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

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consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

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police identification card

5

wariness

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

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obvious; transparent

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shady; underhanded; questionable

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then; if so; if

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to indicate; to show; to point to

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broken; intermittent; disconnected

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