jpdb beta

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

against; contrary to

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ambiguity

1

way out; means to escape; escape route

1

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

3

below a cliff

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

3

care; precaution; guarding; caution

6

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

2

to need; to demand; to take; to require

3

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

2

dazzling victory; win of a rank-and-file wrestler over the grand champion

1

great joy

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

ignorant of the ways of the world

1

senior high school student

1

self-satisfied look; triumphant expression

1

to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)

2

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

worldly wisdom; knowledge of the ways of the world

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

2

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

1

large-scale

1

power; might; authority; influence

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

3

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

1

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

3

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

2

that is to say; so that means

7

to degenerate; to lapse into

2

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

12

conjugal relations; conjugal affection

1

favorable; favourable

2

to be uncommon

1

possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control

2

violent

1

knowledge; information

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

2

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

stealing

1

spectacle; sight; scene

2

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

3

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

1

without; but if; otherwise; or else

3

sense; infer

3

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

cousin (elder female)

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