jpdb beta

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

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meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

1

we

2

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

strict; close; precise; scrupulous

1

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

4

to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress

2

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

4

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

2

array; muster; line-up; full force

1

by today; before the day is over

2

general framework

4

firmly; solidly; heartily

1

big event

2

well; now; then

1

Tetsugakunomichi

6

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

2

Sugawara

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

2

in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter

2

once in a lifetime; once in one's life

2

careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

3

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

4

with a thud

1

ancient city; former capital

2

traveler; traveller

1

strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

3

western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)

1

piled up high; in a heap

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

6

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

4

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

3

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

1

one large ...; a great ...

3

last week; the week before

2

research

3

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

5

guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook

5

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

4

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

high spirits; gleeful mood

1

preparatory phase; preparatory period

6

bang; whump; boom

3

is something that; is that which

3

seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy

3

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

2

spirit; heart; disposition

1

plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

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