jpdb beta

modesty; humility; being humble

1

the past; old times; bygone times; days of yore

1

having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)

1

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

1

reason for being; raison d'être

2

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

2

to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

1

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

3

to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do

1

that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

6

justification; rationalization

1

philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

2

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

1

door; gate; opening; title page

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

7

prayer; supplication

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic

19

desire; appetite; lust

2

aura

2

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

3

lake surface

1

to be perfectly clear

1

Retsuka

1

detached; aloof; indifferent

1

to stare back at; to look back at

2

severe; fierce; stern

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

1

ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)

1

continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration

1

nihilistic

1

face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

1

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

2

to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate

1

to be deep in talk

1

significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest

1

person who has great confidence (faith) in himself

1

sarcastic; derisive

1

calculating

1

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear

1

to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

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to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

2

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

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