jpdb beta

stairs; stairway; staircase

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for emergency use

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wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

1

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

2

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

1

door; gate; opening; title page

2

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

4

place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off

1

smoothly; glidingly

1

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

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roadway; road; carriageway

2

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

3

to go fast; to drive fast; to speed

1

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

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

3

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

5

to give directions; to issue instructions

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hesitation; indecision

2

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

1

connection; pull

3

joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence

1

one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art

1

experience

3

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

to win; to gain victory

2

escape; getaway; evasion

1

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

1

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

2

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

2

pedestrian traffic

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life; living; I; me; student

2

molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot

2

forte; strong point

1

to walk down the road

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not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

2

to dishevel (hair)

1

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

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance

1

easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)

1

to snatch (at); to grab

2

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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