jpdb beta

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

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cold; short; curt; blunt

2

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

1

sharp parting remark; parting threat

1

proud; lordly

1

purple; violet

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

common; usual

1

to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

1

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

1

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

1

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

to lose sight of; to miss

1

to consider (all the circumstances); to bear (a number of things) in mind

1

to pick up; to pick out

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

straight line

1

path; lane

1

elasticity; flexibility

1

palm (of one's hand)

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

3

longed-for; anxiously awaited

1

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

1

plant; vegetation

2

to bud

1

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

1

nourishment; nutrient

2

to sprout; to put forth buds

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

to ventilate; to let fresh air in

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to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter

1

to build up a hypothesis

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

2

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

2

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

2

curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

advance; moving forward; progress

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

both eyes

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to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow

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living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

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too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

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feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

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being about to cry; the verge of tears

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