jpdb beta

running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

6

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

2

moron; idiot; stupid person

2

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

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one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

5

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

4

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

2

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

2

warm; mild; genial

5

shock; impact; crash

4

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

3

soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

2

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

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

5

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

2

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

8

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

3

to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

6

to be silent; to say nothing

5

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

10

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

3

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

5

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

5

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

4

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

9

to have a hard time of it

1

to sniffle; to snivel

1

triangle; triangular shape

1

light blue; pale blue

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

24

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

2

never again

1

end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

3

ahead; before; ago

3

thereupon; shortly thereafter

2

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

1

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

2

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

3

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

21

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

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