jpdb beta

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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caller; visitor; company; guest

2

huge body; large build

2

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move

1

evident; plain; distinct; clear

1

the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")

1

to stop talking; to be silent

1

nothing but; none other than

1

small talk; chat; gossip

3

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

4

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

3

friend; acquaintance

3

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

2

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

2

to hear of; to learn of

2

coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

1

to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

3

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

3

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

to check through; to thoroughly investigate

2

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

2

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

acute ear; good ear

1

gazing at (in wonderment)

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

an arrow; a retort

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

1

overestimation; overvaluing

1

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

2

unhesitatingly

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

the street; the town

1

overriding principle; main principle; great principle

1

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

1

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

1

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

1

to make narrow

1

fog; mist; spray

1

thin ice

1

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

1

success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

1

cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.

1

thirty; 30

2

four years

1

second

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