jpdb beta

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

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to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

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nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)

1

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

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to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

1

to pass on an order; to pass the word

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

1

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

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to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

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gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak

1

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

1

forelock; bangs

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dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily

1

Rolls-Royce

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high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior

1

foreign country

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car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage

1

representative

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with a momentary flash of light

1

handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name

1

to ponder; to brood

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control; check; restraint; inhibition

2

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

4

curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

1

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

5

main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops

1

practising law; legal processes in running a country; method; way; magic

1

specialist

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best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

1

spirit; heart; disposition

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

1

steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment

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schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus

2

hill; knoll

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to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

1

soccer; (association) football; seersucker

1

baseball

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