jpdb beta

rule

3

closing one's eyes; passing away

1

pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction

1

something

1

absolutely; only

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slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

eyelashes

2

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

2

last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity

1

coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

1

narrow escape from death

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

5

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

3

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

2

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

3

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

1

right; privilege

3

does not match (one's, its) appearance

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

1

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

2

full throttle; full power

3

twice

2

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

4

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

1

peace; peace sign; V sign

1

exceedingly; very

3

piece

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

5

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

2

roadside; wayside

1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

3

how others look at you; what others think about you

2

much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

1

cover; lid; cap

1

step; stride; counter for steps

1

second

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form; shape; figure

2

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

4

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

4

back (of body)

15

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

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