jpdb beta

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

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fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant

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what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

7

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

4

immediately following

3

to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict

2

timing

5

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

7

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

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spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

4

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

3

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

3

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

2

dispersing; vanishing

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise

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hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

3

tremor; fluctuation

2

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

2

to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)

3

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

certain death

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

2

hasty act; rash act

1

regret; repentance; remorse

4

prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

1

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

1

merely for form's sake

1

to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

1

angry roar; bellow

1

absentmindedness; dreaminess; simpleton; fool

1

to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure

1

private opinion; personal view; personal opinion

1

my; one's own; I ...; one ...

2

indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization

1

third-rate; third-class

1

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

from now on; hereafter

4

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

2

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

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to etch into one's mind; to remember well

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chance; opportunity

3

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)

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