jpdb beta

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

3

go for it; heave; ugh

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

quick-wittedness; tact

1

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

2

counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)

2

to form a group; to form a bunch

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

5

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

2

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

8

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

5

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

8

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

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force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

5

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

3

to join forces; to cooperate

1

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

4

my; our; one's own

4

soul; spirit

3

one lump; one body; one group

1

to become; to amount to

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

2

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

2

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

8

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

3

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

ah; oh; hey!

12

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

11

I; me

5

blow; hit; stroke

2

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

2

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

foolish; stupid; silly

2

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

4

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

4

patriarch; head of a family

4

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

2

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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