jpdb beta

wailing; lamentation

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dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

1

as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be

1

strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

1

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

2

hand; hands

1

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

2

serves you right!

1

no way; no chance

1

it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

special selection; finest pick; top pick

2

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

technique; method

1

to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle

1

reddish brown

1

tribal

3

arriving at camp (military); (a court noble) attending a government office

1

death; the late; the deceased

11

both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

1

greatest ... in history

1

volume (sound)

1

to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up

1

charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code

1

wish; desire; request; prayer

1

full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end

1

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

2

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe

2

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

2

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

midwinter; dead of winter

1

abundant (grain) crop; good harvest

1

vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

watchdog; chaperone; watcher

2

unofficial announcement; private notice; informal notification

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2

ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh

1

offensive; aggressive

1

article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since

1

(flash of) lightning

2

planet; dark horse; surprise contender

1

Baise City

3

misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

1

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

eye of a needle

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to become weak

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