jpdb beta

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

3

combination; pair; duo

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.)

3

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours

1

both (people)

2

business use; business purposes

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jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)

1

these

2

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

1

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

2

talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

1

to cross one's mind; to be reminded

2

each time

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nothing but; none other than

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

blue sky

1

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

3

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

1

escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

1

to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)

1

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

to swallow; to gulp down

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

9

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

duty; role; function

2

burying alive

2

nothing but; none other than

1

exploration; expedition

4

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

4

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

4

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

2

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

2

depth; deep place

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

2

to slide into; to slip into

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

admiration; wonder; astonishment

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