jpdb beta

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

2

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

3

heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant

1

thought; consideration; thinking

1

to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry

1

self-service; self-

1

wearing one's hair in braids

2

softly; gently; lightly

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

3

almost; nearly; close to

3

cheek

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quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

1

rejection; dismissal

2

mere; only; just; slight

4

legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

3

sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1

to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

ID photo; passport photo

1

awareness; realization; noticing

1

change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

4

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

2

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

2

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

2

guidebook

4

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

3

handrail; railing; banister

15

heavy

1

being startled; getting a shock

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

1

fifty; 50

1

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

1

Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)

1

to build; to construct

2

contents of a document (esp. of a letter)

2

Iemitsu

1

three generations; three periods; third generation

1

general; shogun

1

investment; contribution; financing

1

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

symbol

1

firmly; solidly; heartily

1

chuckle; giggle

2

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

1

daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground

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