jpdb beta

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

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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knife blade; sword blade

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wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

2

(pet) owner; keeper

3

fist

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to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

6

muddy water; red-light district

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

3

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

3

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

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resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

2

(doing) as one is told

2

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

to gush out

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to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

4

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

4

talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow

1

to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

1

answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper

1

for the first time in one's life

2

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

2

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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new; fresh; novel

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

5

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

relation; connection

2

to torment; to torture; to harass

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

3

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

2

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

ornate hairpin

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one's possessions; ownership

2

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

2

high grade; special grade; classy

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

3

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

2

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

2

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

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