jpdb beta

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mother; wife

1

that's so, however ...

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

in that way; like that; that way

1

word; language; speech

1

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

1

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

2

now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)

1

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

1

to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)

1

seeming very

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

3

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

to become used to; to become familiar with; to grow accustomed to

1

atomizing; spraying

1

here and there; everywhere

1

don't you think?; indicates question

4

cold water

1

to pour on

1

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

to keep silent

2

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

temple (side of head)

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

2

stretch

1

both; both sides; both parties

1

elbow

1

to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

1

squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

1

to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

1

stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation

1

brain training; brain workout

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

3

rhythmically (beating, e.g. gong); clip-clopping (e.g. horse); crumbly; ambling; strolling; dozing

1

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

1

imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

4

good idea

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

1

zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

2

to share

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

1