jpdb beta

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

4

does not seem (to be)

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

1

back of head

2

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

6

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

2

to jump from one thing to another

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

2

round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

1

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

2

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately

2

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

1

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

2

to tell a lie; to fib

1

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

1

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

2

folly; fool

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

bloody vomit

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

5

career soldier

1

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

1

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

4

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

2

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

8

the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest

6

trio; gang of three; threesome

1

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

2

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

2

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

3

one's home country; one's homeland

6

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

2

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

4

street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)

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obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

9

only; merely; but; no more than

6

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

1

to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

peace; harmony

2

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

10

to chase away; to drive away; to drive out

1

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

2

appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence

1