jpdb beta

flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers

1

seal

3

ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

3

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

3

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

7

for one person's use

1

human usage; (for) use by people

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

2

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

5

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

2

to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down

3

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

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by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

perfection; thoroughness; consummation

4

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

aim

4

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

2

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

4

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

3

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

15

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

2

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

3

evasion; avoidance

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tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest

5

lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill

3

chain; chains

2

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

1

to tear off

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

4

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

2

swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

3

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

1

repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

2

to empty; to vacate; to evacuate

1

paganism; heathenism

1

apostle; disciple

6

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

4

to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

2

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

1

the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

4

four-eyed; pattern of four squares

16

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

18

four (long cylindrical things)

3

sixty; 60

3

black cat

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shit!; damn!

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