jpdb beta

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

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scrap iron

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to point at

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to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

administrator; director; commissioner

8

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

1

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

1

log bridge

2

crosswind; side wind

1

very dim light

3

I don't know

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inside a space

1

beatitude; supreme bliss

1

wandering; rambling; roaming

2

background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge

1

to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad

3

timid; faint-hearted; wimpish

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to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1

colour; color; hue; tints

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

not worth (getting angry about, etc.)

1

armored fish; armoured fish

1

thunder and lightning

2

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

1

disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)

5

cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds

1

unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably

1

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)

9

omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor

1

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

1

light pink (color, colour)

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miscalculation

1

slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly

1

fat; fats and oils

1

secretion

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

5

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation

1

head over heels; headlong; head first

1

(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

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to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

2

planet; dark horse

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gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale

1

detached; aloof; indifferent

1