jpdb beta

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

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very interesting; of great interest

3

to differ; to vary; to disagree

2

ecosystem

1

to experience

2

to shake one's head

1

instructor

1

flutter kick (swimming); the thrash

2

to get the hang of; to learn the secret to

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

1

type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching

1

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

swallowing; understanding; apprehension

1

pace

1

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

3

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

fair; fare; fear

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen

1

I; we

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

3

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

3

laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

1

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

1

evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

right; privilege

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

3

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

2

creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

1

shellfish; seashell; shell

4

discovery; detection; finding

2

having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

4

combination; pair; duo

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

lacking a plan; haphazard

2

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

2

random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

inexpert or untrained eyes

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

2

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

1

shell gathering (at low tide); clamming

1

children

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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