jpdb beta

two groups; two bands

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the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

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(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

front; frontage; facade; main

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Europe

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to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

2

Germany

1

old castle; old fortress

1

United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

1

bilateral symmetry

1

building; structure

1

bang; whump; boom

1

wide

1

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

1

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

2

to take up a lot of space; to have a large space to oneself

1

lushly green; verdant

1

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

2

hillside; mountainside

1

not understanding; not knowing

1

royal castle; imperial castle

2

blood pledge; oath signed in blood

3

history of Japan; Japanese history

1

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

1

group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

castle

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had better ...; had better not ...

1

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

1

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

3

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

2

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

5

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

6

friendship

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

2

occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

3

to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance

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impregnable

1

flawless; absolute perfection

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

9

seal of blood; sealing with one's blood

1

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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side

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