jpdb beta

to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

4

excessive flattery; adulation

1

to like; to prefer

1

to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit

1

because

2

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

2

based on; on the basis of

1

to acquire knowledge

1

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

1

ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

1

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

1

this person; he; she

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

2

to come to realize; to become aware (of)

3

inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

2

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

3

to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

1

stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

2

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

2

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

3

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

2

to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off

2

one bow; one salute; one greeting

2

nodding; greeting (with eyes)

1

crossroads; intersection

1

used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)

1

(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)

2

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

to pile up; to accumulate

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

it may be because

1

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

to pitch forward; to fall forward

1

to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

1

even

1

suspicion; charge

1

physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence

1

to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal

4

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

1

build; physique; frame; constitution

3

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

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