jpdb beta

to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

2

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

1

bull pen

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pitcher; pitcher (container); jug

2

catcher

1

roof

1

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

1

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

2

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

1

number; amount

3

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

2

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

2

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

2

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

2

to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

1

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

5

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

4

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

1

seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone

1

excuse; explanation

3

decision; determination

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

2

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

3

to comb down; to smooth down

1

to look into; to peer in

5

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

1

whole surface; entire

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

somehow; for some reason (or other)

1

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

2

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

2

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

2

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

2

to know (a person); to think

1

reply; response; answer

1

prize for perfect attendance

4

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

2

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

1

reward; prize

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