jpdb beta

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

1

to push aside; to brush aside

3

reconstruction

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

5

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

4

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

2

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

3

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

1

raging stream; rapids

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to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

to drag in; to pull in

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

4

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

2

cause; origin; source

3

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

4

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

7

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

5

without leaving any trace

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

1

amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

1

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

1

flight; running away; absconding; elopement

2

light snowfall

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greenish-black earth; green verditer; dark green tinged with yellow

1

(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds

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fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

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rod; pole; stick; fishing rod

2

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

6

cylinder or rod-shaped

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

1

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

1

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

1

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)

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dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly

1

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

2

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

1

fray; frayed spot

2

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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