jpdb beta

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

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to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

5

leaving (it) to others

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one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

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to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

2

to build a house

2

to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

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to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill

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approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

2

nincompoop; simpleton

1

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

6

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

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judo

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justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

heinous criminal; vicious criminal

1

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

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person of doubtful origin

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acquaintance

2

to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires

2

unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident

3

to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed

3

unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat

1

injury; inflicting bodily injury

1

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

both days; two days

1

drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk

2

discouragement; disappointment

2

pleasant talk; chat

4

suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically

4

to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...

1

fresh off the farm; inexperienced

1

viscosity

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tension; strain

1

severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious

4

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1

rich person; wealthy person

3

proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied

1

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

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weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

2

(deeply) jealous

2

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room

1

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser

1

to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing

1

foolish act; folly

2

having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way

1

muddy stream

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged

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way of reciting; way of telling a story

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