jpdb beta

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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house arrest

5

sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

4

to ask a question of (a person)

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mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

2

cellar; cave; hole in the ground

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the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate

4

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

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to seize an opportunity

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vigorous; cheerful; assertive

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to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

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splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

2

-made; make

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keyhole

2

powerless; helpless; incompetent

3

innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

3

fake goods; imitations

2

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

2

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

3

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

5

to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

1

to cross one's legs

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to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

3

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

pet dog

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

1

during absence from home

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

2

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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large amount of money; great cost

3

large junk, with capacity for 1,000 koku of rice

2

hearsay

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to be expensive

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

3

play; drama

2

to tame; to win over

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

2

to hesitate; to waver

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together; mutually; fellow

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

1

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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