jpdb beta

composition

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honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness

1

strictly; severely; rigidly

1

extract; excerpt

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

easy to imagine

3

whatever brought that on?

1

to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

2

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

1

grandiose; exaggerated

2

sound recorder; tape recorder

3

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

17

internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)

1

ability; performance; efficiency

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

1

to look into; to peer in

1

to visit less often

1

switch

1

opinion; point of view

1

meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

1

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

1

to be at a loss for words

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to differ; to vary; to disagree

2

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

8

1000 ri; (a) long distance

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

4

to run about; to rush about

2

to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest; (lit.) to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki

1

of all people; a person of ...'s standing

1

personal feelings; self-interest

1

alternately; by turns

1

graveyard; cemetery

1

corpse; dead person

2

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

glib; smooth-talking; silver-tongued

1

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

1

abrupt; sudden

1

to refuse; to decline; to deny

1

between life and death

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

serious injury

1

making a killing; making easy money; robbery

1

taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)

1

to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

1

ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

2

sphere; counter for balls

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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