jpdb beta

shooting down (an aircraft)

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simple; easy; convenient; handy

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

2

to be burned down

3

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

5

massing (of troops); gathering

2

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

1

news programme; news program

1

undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge

2

criminal case

1

repeated occurrence; frequently occurring

1

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

2

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

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children's clothing

1

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

1

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

8

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

1

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

5

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

1

then; well; so; well then

1

whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price

1

person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man

1

along the river; riverside

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

1

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

2

small hill; low hill; hillock

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

1

Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)

4

fire; conflagration

2

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

3

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

will not do; do not; does not

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

5

to storm (a house, castle, etc.); to raid; to attack

1

bastards; guys; lads

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

1

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

2

withering gunfire

2

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

5

to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

3

-ish; -like

2

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

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