jpdb beta

majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance

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miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases

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to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

3

to turn one's back to

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

bay; gulf; inlet

2

risky; dangerous; insecure

1

lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body

6

pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions

1

ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

2

wise person; sage

10

pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)

2

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

1

to become pale; to turn pale

1

along the way; along the road

1

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

2

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

powerful; strong

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

safe; certain

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

1

substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

2

to continue to increase; to continue to mount

1

to squash; to crush; to flatten

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

divine punishment

1

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

1

individual; private person; personal; private

2

to pay

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

food

3

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

motive power; driving force

1

fish

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protoplasm; plasma

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out of control; uncontrollable

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