jpdb beta

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

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incense

3

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

crowd; throng

1

guard; sentinel; garrison

10

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

to look daggers at someone; to be angry

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

mud pie

1

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

1

to aggravate (a situation); to complicate matters; to stir things up; to roughen (waves, voice, feelings, etc.); to agitate

1

official uniform; official dress

1

martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)

1

clothes; outfit; uniform

1

in addition

1

rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)

2

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

1

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

1

probable; likely

1

deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

1

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound

1

weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend

1

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

1

adultery; illicit intercourse; secret communication (e.g. with the enemy)

2

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

2

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

acquaintance

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

2

the best; ideal

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum

1

distrust of (other) human beings

1

it seems that; as if

1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

strong point

1

word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

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son

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floor above; floor upstairs

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diplomatic issue

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