jpdb beta

in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

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20 percent

2

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

2

vivid; striking

3

trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

2

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

2

sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)

2

(nothing) but a little

2

to bite and tear; to bite a hole in

2

parasite

2

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

2

instantly; resolutely

4

advice; warning

2

blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement

3

inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration

2

mentally ill person

2

one month

4

walking sound; footsteps

3

bitterness; bitter taste

1

(sense of) taste; palate

1

to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control

1

admirably; exquisitely; aptly

1

segment; slice; section; intercept

1

(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly

1

any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)

2

mere child's play

1

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

1

drunkenness; intoxication

1

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

4

surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)

2

periscope

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condition of one's stomach

2

freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)

2

capacity

1

underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding; travelling incognito

1

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

2

military expansion; arms buildup

1

several sheets (flat objects)

1

gray zone; grey zone; gray area

1

foreign policy

2

to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall

2

to use sophistry

1

home run

1

virgin; virginity; virgin (e.g. snow); unspoiled; pure

1

dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)

2

sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person

2

come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly

3

not

5

Okinawan food; Okinawan cuisine

2

moment; brief space of time

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