jpdb beta

irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)

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to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at

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aha!; yes sir

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that's so, isn't it

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

2

pride; boast; credit (to)

3

and; although; but

2

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

4

to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

1

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

1

wife

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

2

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

2

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

8

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

ill will; malice; evil intent

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

since; henceforth

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact

1

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

full of troubles, difficulties

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

preparatory phase; preparatory period

1

New Year's Eve; end of the year

3

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

2

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

4

poor; lame; ill-prepared

1

touch; contact

3

inscrutable; incomprehensible

1

effective; successful

2

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings

1

to do (for someone)

1

tiny; little; wee

1

these days; nowadays; recently

1

mystifying; puzzling; perplexing; baffling; bewildering

1

adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with

1

conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

2

noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play

3

tactics; strategy

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