jpdb beta

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

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upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth

1

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

1

clown

2

depending on; dependent on

1

unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box

1

to follow; to conform; to apply to

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intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do

1

to stay (at); to stop (at)

1

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

1

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

1

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

1

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

4

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

1

right side; right-hand side

1

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

1

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

1

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

1

preface; introduction; preamble

1

harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid

1

main question; real issue at hand

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

1

you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

1

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

1

to increase in value; to gain prestige

1

event

1

degree of attention; profile

3

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

1

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

1

one-to-many

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

5

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

2

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

1

top; summit; vertex

1

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

rather; sooner; preferably

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

(having) life-and-death power (over)

1