jpdb beta

obvious; undeniable

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simplified version; abridged edition

1

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

2

transparent; clear

2

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

2

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

4

to wring the neck; to strangle

2

chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

9

seems; I guess

8

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

7

to blow off; to be blown off

3

(not) so much; (not) that much

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

4

A; a

1

rate of increase (e.g. prices); rate of climb (e.g. aircraft)

1

just because; even if; even though

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operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

2

to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

6

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

4

inefficient

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to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

2

breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest

2

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

4

intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

9

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

6

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

8

meat (for consumption)

2

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

one year ago

1

thrift; economy; frugality

1

sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

4

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

7

growth period (in children)

3

practice; practising; training; study

2

to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

instructor

1

to look forward to something

2

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

3

to ring; to clang

2

ringing; sound

4

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

12

showing no signs of (verb); extremely unlikely to (verb)

1

always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)

2

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

to be out of breath

6

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

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