jpdb beta

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

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bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

2

to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust

1

to spread one's wings

3

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

2

to be prolonged; to drag on

1

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

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blue sky

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down; below; downward

2

surface of a wall

2

hollow; cavity; dent; depression

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

2

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

1

feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

2

to carry in; to bring in

1

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

3

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

moderation; self-restraint; temperance

1

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

2

innocent; simple-minded

1

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

3

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

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double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine

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against; contrary to

2

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

2

to be constricted

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female genitalia

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

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feathers; plumage; down

1

scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

2

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

2

appetite (for food)

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sexual desire; sex drive; lust

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to consume greedily

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sitting position

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to keep balance

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to drool; to dribble; to slobber

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nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

3

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

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to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit

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