jpdb beta

arrogant; haughty; insolent

1

to fulfill one's responsibilities

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

to concern; to be related

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

1

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

older; senior

2

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

2

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

specimen; sample; object to be examined

1

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

staying the night; lodging (at)

1

untouched; unused; intact

1

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

3

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

to give off a stench; to stink

1

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

1

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

3

setting a place; setting the table

1

eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

2

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

3

storage; preservation

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

2

to finish reading; to read through

1

height (of body); stature

2

earthquake

1

destruction; collapse; crumbling

1

to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

1

awareness; realization

2

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

priority; order of precedence

1

two weeks; fortnight

1

perusal; one reading

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

2

alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner

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