jpdb beta

malicious; deliberately mean

1

makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure

1

coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)

2

limit; restriction

1

minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

plastic sleeve (documents); sheet protector; clear file

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file

3

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

1

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

2

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

both sides

1

to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double

1

to get between; to be caught in

1

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

1

attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

3

perfect; complete

4

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

2

society; the world; the times

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1

lesson; precept; teachings; moral

2

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

2

crushing; squashing; crumpling; squishing; with a smash; with a crunch

1

doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

emotional strength; force of will

1

to come within sight

1

to go up the stairs

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

1

two classes; double; two sets

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

2

what sort; what kind

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epidemic

2

rich person

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to build; to construct

1

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

3

weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

1