jpdb beta

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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the latter

6

the former

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indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

4

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

2

to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

1

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

1

to gain fame; to make one's name

1

to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing

1

reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

2

online shopping; e-commerce; mail order

4

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

8

The Decameron; Il Decamerone

1

complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

5

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

5

absence; not taking part

1

to emit smoke

2

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

6

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

2

(in) one's own way

4

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

Kazuno

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

2

moon; month

6

crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

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so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

2

to precede; to forestall; to anticipate

1

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

9

princess

7

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

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hint

4

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

1

royal family

4

approach; approach shot

2

eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

5

pond

2

honorable certificate; honourable certificate

1

trophy

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

3

sheet; bed sheet

3

to sit; to squat; to be implicated

1

recently; lately; these days

1

than; other than; except; but

2

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

2

space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare

1

chessboard

5

measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)

2

queen

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