jpdb beta

reflexive; reflecting

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commander of a castle

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

who

3

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

3

short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

2

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony

2

Kyoto

1

to set on fire; to ignite

2

dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

5

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

1

to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet

1

someone; somebody

1

threat; intimidation; menace

2

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

2

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

uncle

1

nephew

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

3

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

5

unexpected; surprising

10

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

1

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

3

scattering (in all directions)

3

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

2

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

2

probability; likelihood; chances

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

2

unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

1

the whole area; all areas

2

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

to swim

1

thus

1

decision; determination

3

suggestion; hint; implication

1

old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed

1

to grimace; to make a wry face

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

2

advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

3

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

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