jpdb beta

proper; right; reasonable

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highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

4

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

2

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

3

expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face

3

was

3

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

4

our

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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

2

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

3

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally

3

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

3

to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher

3

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

4

what sort; what kind

4

(taking an) objective point of view; viewing objectively

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

3

not caring; not giving a damn

1

to cultivate; to foster

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

2

each; respectively

13

in this way; like this

2

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

2

above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)

12

possible; conceivable; likely; probable

2

service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service (US)

1

SSS rank (esp. in video games)

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

7

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

4

full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width

2

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

5

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

1

going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out

3

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

3

as below; as follows

2

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

3

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

4

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

7

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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