jpdb beta

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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anger; wrath

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to shout (in anger); to yell

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to square one's shoulders

2

slap in the face; slap on the cheek

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

yikes; oops; eep; wow

5

both fists

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to bawl; to cry; to scream

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noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

3

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)

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what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

2

to break down crying

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to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

3

to cling to; to embrace

3

abusive language

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to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

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to support each other; to support one another

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bank; weir; embankment; levee

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age 10

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confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

2

incident; affair; happening; event

4

both arms

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only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

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innermost depths of one's heart

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

2

in this way; like this

1

oily; greasy; sticky

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to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation

1

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

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to fall on one's backside

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to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

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to stoop; to bend over

3

to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

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apologetic

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to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

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to say (something) over one's shoulder

3

military shoes; combat boots

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permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

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bottom of one's heart

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wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; fervently; intently

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