jpdb beta

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

purse; handbag; wallet

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

evasion; avoidance

2

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

1

comparatively; relatively

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

3

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

4

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

1

weakening

3

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

2

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

4

pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)

1

calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

2

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

thank you; thanks

2

to take one's eyes off

1

close; intimate; on good terms

2

lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)

2

excursion; field trip; school trip

3

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

to twist off

1

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

2

one's share; one's portion

1

don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me

1

now is the time

1

to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission

2

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

to fall off; to tumble down

1

mystery; mysteriousness; secret

1

face

1

wiping; drying

1

cloth; fabric

3

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

1

younger scholar; future reference

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

nowadays; recently

1

violence; mayhem

1

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

1

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

1

seeing; looking at

1

intervening

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