jpdb beta

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1

thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

1

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

1

acceleration; speeding up

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

2

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

4

to fall in love (with); to love

1

to overflow from something full

2

to be reflected in a mirror

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

1

arc

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

1

to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)

1

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

4

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

relative; relation

6

guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter

5

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

1

not care; not caring

1

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

2

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

nod; inclination of the head

1

orchestra; band

2

music

2

to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

borrowed thing

1

vulgar; crude; tacky

2

butterfly

2

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

moth

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

3

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

attendant; attendee

1

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

2

resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

3

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

2

heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles

2

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

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

5

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

2

how many people

1

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2