jpdb beta

to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)

1

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

1

to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with

1

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

3

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

2

they; those guys

2

whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity

1

scouting; reconnaissance

2

to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

5

dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

1

stranger; outsider

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick

2

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

2

unlucky

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homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country

5

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

5

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

3

value; worth; merit

4

respect and affection; love and respect

1

emperor (of Japan); mikado

3

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

3

respect; esteem; regard

1

mockery; derision; ridicule

1

uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark

1

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

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

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

to come back; to bloom a second time

3

to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

5

general; shogun

6

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

10

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

2

really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

2

our

2

only; nothing but

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

5

impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

1

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

7

mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

to clap

5

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

1

drool

1

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

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