jpdb beta

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

3

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

9

I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

1

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

1

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

1

to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

8

sound of water

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

1

affirmation; affirmative

2

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

2

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

1

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

4

to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting

1

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

4

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

7

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

barbecue; barbeque; BBQ

1

holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

1

denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

4

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

deception; deceit

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

2

symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code

1

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

2

background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

4

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

4

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

1

to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

1

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

2

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

3

annoying; noisy; strict

1

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

3

pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

2

each other; one another

1

un-; non-

1

viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

1

extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off

1

worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe

2

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

2

obstacle

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

2

aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

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