jpdb beta

greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

1

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

1

secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom

1

only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces

1

to become bloodshot

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interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in

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

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

1

early stage

1

to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

1

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

1

to bring (someone into a place); to lead into

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to make eye contact

2

all; as much as possible

1

sincerity; good faith

1

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

3

to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

1

reply; answer; response

1

freedom; liberty

4

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

2

negative; minus

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack

2

to keep silent

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

married couple with similar tastes or dispositions; like husband, like wife

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

4

disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

1

(in the same way) as before; as always

1

cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)

2

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

2

in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma

1

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

1

lie; fib; falsehood; untruth

1

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

2

memorial service for the dead; holding a service

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

2

to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

return; welcome home

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

progress; development

3

race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track); ban-sugoroku; sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon

1

endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

1

to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along

1

presiding judge

4

accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar

8

falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy

1