jpdb beta

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

11

thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

5

slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older

1

ahem

2

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

1

to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest

1

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

you (plural)

4

people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)

3

friendly; amicable

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

2

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

2

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

10

laughingstock

1

rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

9

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

1

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

4

word; remark; statement

5

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

2

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

1

offensive; aggressive

2

jumping to a wrong conclusion

2

exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change

3

as if; as though

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(national) census

1

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

1

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

affirmation; affirmative

3

reply; answer

2

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

2

knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision

2

manner; style

2

feeling keenly; fully realizing

1

freedom; free man; free woman

1

to become; to be

8

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

1

number; amount

4

derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

1

most part; greater part; majority

2

even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...

1

exception

1

report; information

2

dealing with; coping with

1

awareness; realization; noticing

2

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over

2

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

3