jpdb beta

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

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punishment; penalty

2

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

3

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

2

violence; mayhem

4

unrelated

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

4

afternoon; p.m.

4

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

2

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

the second time

2

two times; twice; two degrees

1

to exchange words

2

mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

2

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

call; appeal

1

hereabouts; around here

2

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

2

hand luggage; hand baggage

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

15

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

4

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

1

bitter-tasting bug

1

to chew up

1

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1

to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction

1

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

1

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

2

what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

4

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless

4

to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into

2

therefore; consequently

1