jpdb beta

piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor; agarikamachi

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reproachful; hateful; bitter

1

to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)

4

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3

close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)

3

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

4

act; deed; conduct

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shaking violently

1

to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

2

a certain ...; some ...

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being ...

2

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

3

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

2

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

sufficiency

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

4

deception; deceit

2

expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

2

a cut above; one step above

1

merely for form's sake

1

to knead; to turn

2

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

2

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

talk; recital; narration; topic

1

exhaled air; exhalation; expiration

1

encroachment; erosion; corrosion

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

1

to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

2

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

1

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

2

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

1

molars; back teeth

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

2

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

2

using every trick (in the book)

1

monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

1

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

6

delicate; gentle; fleeting

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

3

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

2

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

4

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

2

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

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