jpdb beta

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

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to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

7

this world

1

young woman who uses the usually male first person pronoun "boku"

2

the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible

1

first kiss

2

strawberry

1

Mariana Trench (deepest part of the ocean, near the Mariana Islands)

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

4

beginner

5

diver

1

spring; fountain

3

sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)

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eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look

2

threat; menace

1

kingdom; monarchy

4

chimes; toll of a bell

2

type 1; category 1; first class

1

lawn; grass; turf

5

bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

1

autumn breeze; fall breeze

1

law of conservation of mass

1

one (thing); one piece; one item

3

phantom; vision; illusion

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theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

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main faction

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

4

radical faction or group

1

increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume

2

Cambria (old name for Wales)

2

large explosion

5

to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state

1

with humility (esp. of women in relation to their partner); humbly; (lit.) three steps behind

1

deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall

2

truth serum; truth drug

1

bringing; taking; carrying

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departure; leaving; setting off

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mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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very big; very large; taking up a lot of space

1

principle of laissez-faire

1

ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)

4

germination; germ; sprout; early sign; beginning; starting to appear

2

course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)

4

pause; suspension; rest; stoppage

1

mailing; posting

1

family council

2

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

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to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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