jpdb beta

guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

3

go that far; to that extent

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reporter; journalist

4

to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

2

let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

2

apology

2

question; inquiry; enquiry

2

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

2

(suddenly) quiet

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

to fail to hear; to miss

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passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching

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to argue vehemently

2

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

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nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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cover; lid; cap

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to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

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god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

3

the ... in question

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especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

1

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

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that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

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moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

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assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

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always; constantly

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

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