jpdb beta

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain

1

untiringly; persistently; without losing interest

1

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

1

repetition of position (in chess, shogi, etc.); repetition draw

1

hereabouts; around here

1

tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

1

stock; ski pole

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

being frozen in ice

2

iceberg

1

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

1

preparatory phase; preparatory period

1

to choose; to select

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

3

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

3

changing for the better

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position

1

decision; determination

2

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

3

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

1

punitive force

1

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

1

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

1

to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve

1

balance; equilibrium

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

3

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

to volunteer; to undertake a challenge

2

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

2

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

suspicious; doubtful

1

to ponder; to brood

5

one's physical safety; personal security

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

1

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

1

please; somehow or other; one way or another

2

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

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