jpdb beta

scorn; disdain; contempt

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maybe; could be; might

2

the best; ideal

1

to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)

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any number of times

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

5

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

2

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

10

if I (we, etc.) could

2

I see; that's right; indeed

6

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task

1

last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

1

phoenix

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

2

rapid (e.g. progress)

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to swell up

5

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

2

forest; shrine grove

1

spring; fountain

3

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

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meteor; shooting star; falling star

4

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

3

with a light thud

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

2

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

2

deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)

1

silence; stillness; quietness

2

guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

1

ringing; sound

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

2

swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

3

to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

3

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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shaking violently

2

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

1

maximum; extreme; utmost

2

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

well done!; bravo

1

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

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Third Way (in politics)

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the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

5

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

5

very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount

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demand for; request

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request

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