jpdb beta

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

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serious wound; hard blow

1

anger; wrath

1

dispersing; vanishing

2

to make a person's blood run cold

1

fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune

1

feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling

1

old friendship

1

to warm; to heat

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

6

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

3

foreign matter; impurities

2

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)

2

devilishness

1

the late; the deceased

4

magical power; mystical force

2

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

3

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

2

deadly curse

1

arms; weapon; ordnance

1

choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

2

one grade; first-class; primary

1

to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

1

calamity; disaster; misfortune

2

fury; power; menace

3

to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated

1

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

1

largest class; top category

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

3

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

10

famous; notorious; noted

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care

1

casualties; the killed and wounded

1

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

1

empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness

4

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

5

to be damaged; to receive damage

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

2

the same rank; equality; apposition

3

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

2

imperial family; royalty

22

maintenance

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

2

crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing

1

collection; correction

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