jpdb beta

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

2

serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

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to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

2

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

3

to be able to manage somehow or another

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start; beginning

1

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

5

to knock down

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

3

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

1

rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

11

large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

6

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

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to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

3

baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread

1

totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender

1

bean sprouts

2

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

6

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

2

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

1

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

2

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

7

act of mercy; helping another person

4

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

9

conditioned reflex

1

full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom

1

deep emotion; impression; inspiration

3

though; notwithstanding; although

13

popularity

4

one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

1

to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

2

beach ball

1

to get on; to climb on

1

highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

10

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

violent explosion; bursting

1

down to earth; reasonable

1

the same age

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said

1

latent; potential

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

distinction; discrimination

1

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

2

hope; wish; aspiration

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