jpdb beta

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

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plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)

2

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

3

to sob; to be choked with tears

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand

1

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

3

how; in what way; by what means

1

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

2

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

1

light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder

9

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

4

we

1

spotlight; close observation

1

to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour

2

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

1

idealization; idealisation

1

even assuming that ...; even granted that ...

1

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

2

to blaze up; to burn up

1

conversely; on the contrary

1

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

1

caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution

2

binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)

1

with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely

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Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

2

to tremble; to shiver; to shake

1

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

1

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

4

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

5

courteous; decorous; polite

1

being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports

1

to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out

1

both; (not) either

1

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

1

short hair

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spectator; audience

2

direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1