jpdb beta

to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish

1

double-edged sword

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

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Babylon

1

second (in a series)

1

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

1

highway; freeway; expressway; motorway

1

to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)

3

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

5

careless remark; incriminating remark; unfortunate statement; slip of the tongue

1

incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification

1

in a bad mood

1

car stereo

1

music

3

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

2

Gans

1

and; AND (Boolean operator)

1

cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on

2

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

classification; categorization; sorting

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band

1

gospel (of Jesus); the Gospels; gospel (music)

1

musician

1

extreme north; North Pole; utmost limit; breaking point

2

tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits

2

next day

1

press corps

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

4

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

2

stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)

6

medium size

1

domestically produced car

1

riding separately

1

nothing but; except; no more than

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

6

inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

6

cloth bag

1

operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management

3

a word or two

1

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

1

influence; clout; leverage

1

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

3

Tokyo

4

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer

2

tourist; traveler; traveller; visitor

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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