jpdb beta

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

2

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

1

is it?

1

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

1

to take time

1

success; hit

2

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

2

he; she; that guy

1

(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

3

abundant (grain) crop; good harvest

23

Thanksgiving (US, Canada)

26

simply put

1

harvest festival

2

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

6

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

caustic words

2

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

1

festival; feast; carnival

3

gently; airily; fluffily

1

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

5

this occasion; at this time; now

1

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

1

if; in case; supposing

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

2

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

2

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

2

usually; under usual circumstances

1

January; first month of the lunar calendar

1

to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

2

dangerous; risky

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

4

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1

to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

1

proportion

1

to enjoy (oneself)

3

refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)

1

to increase; to grow

4

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

2

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

gently (of the wind); softly

2

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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to be helpful; to be useful

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