jpdb beta

modest; reserved

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established fact; fait accompli

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to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)

1

special training; intensive training; crash course

2

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires

2

to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

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all living things; all God's creatures, great and small

1

camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment

4

rough voice

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover

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the Inquisition

2

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

1

registry; entry; book-keeping; signature

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evil god

2

pagan; heretic; heathen

1

to wait upon; to serve

1

to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

2

go for it; keep at it

2

challenger

2

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign

1

north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea

1

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

umpire; referee

1

nature; character; disposition

1

to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out

1

(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

three meals (a day)

2

larva; grub; maggot

4

lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly

1

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

1

heavyweight class

1

manner of wearing clothes; way of dressing; way one dresses

1

colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated

2

loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness

4

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

1

in a circle (ring)

1

plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich

1

taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)

2

roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity

2

office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water

2

to swallow one's tears; to choke back one's tears; to hold back one's disappointment; to suppress one's mortification

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mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth

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thank you very much

2

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

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secretarial section

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telling (on someone); tattling; snitching

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