jpdb beta

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

1

railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

13

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

1

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

2

appointment

1

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

1

to mumble; to mutter

2

mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)

2

rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating

1

fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

1

to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

2

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

3

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

thick voice

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis

1

apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

2

shape of a globe; globe shape; spherical

1

platform door (railway); platform screen door

8

mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person

2

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

1

hexagram

1

parchment

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage; area around one's feet; footwear

1

bad taste

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

2

to scrape off; to plane off

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

2

upper jaw; palate

2

Hydra; hydra

1

Snickers

1

calorie

2

high-energy food (climbing, etc.); backpacking food; provisions; rations

2

saliva; sputum

1

secretion

2

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

1

quadruped walking; walking on four legs

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