jpdb beta

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

5

to; towards; for

3

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

9

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

3

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

5

there is nothing

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

4

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

6

misunderstanding

3

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

2

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits

1

each; every; all

4

two by two; by twos; as a couple

2

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

3

six; 6

1

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

1

day after day; every day

1

a little; a bit; slightly

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

6

temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

3

attendance; presence; appearance

6

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

3

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

6

or; otherwise

1

social gathering; informal get-together; colloquium; panel discussion

1

with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

2

mechanical pencil; automatic pencil

1

note; memo; memorandum

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

6

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

2

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

5

limit; restriction

1

spacious; vast; wide

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

3

four people

5

small

1

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

line

2

to (do) like this

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

4

in comparison to; rather than

2

in one's own way or style

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