jpdb beta

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

2

unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet

2

dilemma; predicament

5

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

2

Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees

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apology

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

3

impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure

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ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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(one's) self; oneself

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to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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to begin talking; to open up

5

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

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to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together

1

both hands; both arms; ten

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to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)

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should do; ought to do

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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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

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while; during (the time when)

5

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

4

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

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once more; again

5

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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tonight; this evening

3

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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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

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urgency; emergency

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hesitation; indecision

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apologetic

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eyebrow; eyebrows

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figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight

3

reply; answer; response

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to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

5

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

2

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

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to show in; to usher in

1

knob; doorknob

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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