jpdb beta

decision; determination

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excited condition; excited state

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

3

coercive; overbearing

1

to square one's shoulders

1

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

2

public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

2

committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

1

armband; arm band; brassard

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

1

without permission; without notice

1

fast-talking; rapid talking

2

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

3

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

over the top; thickly; heavily; richly

1

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched

1

leather

2

accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

1

committee member

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

2

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

2

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

younger sister

1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

2

to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

2

to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

2

singing range; register

1

octave

1

to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

1

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

1

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

2

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

2

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

truancy; absence without leave

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

3

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

pain; agony; bitterness

3

moan; groan; groaning

1

clubroom

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