jpdb beta

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

1

triumphant pose assumed by an athlete

1

several minutes; a few minutes

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

1

conscious; deliberate; intentional

1

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

7

like that; so

3

face (of person)

3

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

1

sea; ocean; waters

9

the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

2

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

1

shoji (paper sliding door)

2

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

2

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

1

bath towel

4

body; physical system; (the) person

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

now; come (now); well

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)

1

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

desire; appetite; lust

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

4

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

4

disgrace; shame; insult

2

soul; spirit

2

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

3

acting; performance

2

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

6

to tear off; to strip; to rob

3

I see; that's right; indeed

2

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

3

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

2

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

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