jpdb beta

rather than

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even if; even though; however; no matter how

3

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

3

to look around; to tour

1

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

5

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

1

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

1

preference; priority; precedence

2

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

1

to be found

4

(in) his way; peculiar to him

2

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

2

to drink in one gulp

1

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight

1

doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

2

to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

5

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

3

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

5

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

6

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

5

to do for (the sake of someone else)

5

making a strange face; strange face

2

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

water's edge; beach; foreshore

3

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

1

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

3

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

5

sea level; (surface of) sea

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

1

to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

1

pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

1

bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

1

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)

1

solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition

2

such

1

note (letter) left behind; will

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

1

water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

2

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

4

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged

1