jpdb beta

decapitated head of an enemy

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

4

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

3

musical instrument

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

4

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

2

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

3

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

2

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

1

to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)

1

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

1

flash (of light); glint; schiller

2

incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

2

to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn

1

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

2

rudder; helm

15

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

4

throat; singing voice

2

thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger

1

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

2

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

2

shivering; trembling

2

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

1

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

1

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

1

kraken

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

2

waltz

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

2

consists of; comprises; is made up of

1

island group; archipelago

16

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

3

to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

2

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

1

to settle (a dispute)

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really; truly

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