jpdb beta

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

1

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

13

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

5

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

2

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

3

sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)

1

sweet tooth; love of sweet things

1

glutton; gourmand

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

1

cream; ice cream

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

4

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

2

have a good day; take care; see you

2

early morning

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill

1

to exchange greetings

5

to burn into one's memory; to sear an image

1

morning; forenoon; just before noon

1

to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

2

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone

2

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

2

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

1

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

7

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

1

setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew

1

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend

1

at times; occasionally

1

boastful speech; bragging

2

endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

2

carpet; rug; runner

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

air travel; air trip

4

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious

2

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2

return; coming back

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

3

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

to move around; to move about; to get around

2

at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all

2

extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)

1

with a start; with a jump

2

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

loud voice

2

large chorus

1

everyone; one and all

1

highest ever; record-high; highest on record

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