jpdb beta

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

20

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

2

sham battle

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

9

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

8

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

6

prohibition; inhibition; ban

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

7

overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

1

unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

6

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

5

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

32

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

14

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

21

cooperation; collaboration

6

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

4

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

pointing out; identification

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

6

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

19

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

11

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

4

from now on; hereafter

7

to take care of

2

salary; wages; pay

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

4

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

4

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

2

in comparison to; rather than

29

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

3

months (period of)

13

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

42

to concern; to be related

1

(written) report

3

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

4

pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

10

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

4

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

1

both (people)

9

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

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as a child; when one was a child

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

8