jpdb beta

(find) common (meeting) ground

1

this matter; this case

1

topics

4

within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)

1

old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated

3

title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

1

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

5

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

3

cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

1

beautiful weather; clear and cloudless sky; clear Japanese weather

1

indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless

1

good-for-nothing; worthless

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

4

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

4

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

2

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

universe; cosmos; space

2

a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed

2

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

3

to shake; to waver; to tremble

2

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

one's personal opinion

1

the latter

2

taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at

1

unrefined sake

2

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

1

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

1

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

1

precisely because

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment

1

belief; faith; conviction

1

response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

5

because; for; the reason why is ...

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

2

at any rate; anyhow

7

real intention; true motive; true meaning

4

whole story; full picture; full particulars

1

one eyebrow

2

stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation

1

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

2

pose; pause

7

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

4

including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

5

is there anything else?

1

excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

1