jpdb beta

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence

1

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

2

playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

1

alliance; union; league

1

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

1

to say (something) over one's shoulder

1

politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver

1

carefully; with caution

1

state; country; nation

1

to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge

1

to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

1

to impose a punishment (on); to punish

1

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

1

to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit

1

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

1

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

1

to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam

2

item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

4

tap; faucet; tap (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1

sweet voice; seductive voice

1

how many people; a number of people

1

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

1

to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind

1

downgrade; downgrading

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

1

boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf

3

to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do

1

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

1

thank you

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

1

to continue to do; to persist in doing

1

expert

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execution

1

appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of

1

convenient; handy; useful

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

1

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

cockatoo

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

2

pulsation; pulsatory motion

1

fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure

1