jpdb beta

to no one in particular

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no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

2

to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

sending back; return to sender

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being too late; losing one's final chance

2

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

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not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

1

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

1

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

2

bruise

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coating (esp. lacquering)

1

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

2

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

funny story; funny anecdote

1

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

1

to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)

2

to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)

1

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

riding together; riding with

1

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

1

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

1

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

3

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

very small; tiny

1

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

2

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

2

(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will

1

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

3

to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.

1

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

2

line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

love marriage

1

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

3

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

accessory

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

2

to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin

3

discerning (quick) eye; keen insight

1

singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares

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