jpdb beta

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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powerful; strong

1

substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

2

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

3

to peek; to peep

1

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

1

light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous

1

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

1

scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness

1

the very thing; itself

4

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

how long; how far; how much

1

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

limit; restriction

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

to sell at a high price

1

matter for great congratulation

1

amount of money; sum of money

3

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

1

to be profitable; to yield a profit

3

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement

2

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

6

great delight; great satisfaction; rapture

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

4

crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

1

end; close; termination

4

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

4

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

3

to pull in (fish); to land

2

peerless; unequaled; unequalled

1

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

2

power; might; authority; influence

10

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

5

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

2

impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness

1

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

8

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

6

question mark

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ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

2

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

29

gold coin

34

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

26

to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)

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