jpdb beta

to devour greedily; to wolf down; to gobble up

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

2

bioethics

1

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

1

to devour; to bite to death

1

tragedy; tragic event

1

teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

3

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

3

one game (of go)

1

wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork

1

special selection; finest pick; top pick

1

the earliest

1

top-class

1

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

2

desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world

1

one's manners; one's attitude

1

to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for

2

to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on

2

to glare; to dazzle; to glitter

2

becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)

6

logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel

2

impulsive

3

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

2

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

4

terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is

2

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

2

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

5

as a child; when one was a child

3

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

4

fishing with a pole

1

alliance; union; league

2

sandpit; sandbox

1

to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

2

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

1

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

3

protection; repellent

4

robe

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

so to speak

1

burn; scald

4

kitten; small cat

1

early morning; early hours; early in the morning

2

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

1

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

2

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

2

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

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