jpdb beta

powerful medicine; strong poison

4

bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge

1

antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

3

oneself; one's body

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

contempt; scorn

1

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

1

innermost depths of one's heart

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

2

to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation

2

private room

2

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

the sense of smell

1

calamity; disaster; accident

2

mutual assistance; mutual sympathy

1

innocent; helpless

2

(young) girl

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to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

cleaning dust etc. from rooms; housecleaning; (the traditional Japanese end-of-the-year, 13th December) big house cleaning; spring cleaning (only not in spring)

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

plan; project; scheme

1

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

1

fighting to the death (with swords)

1

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

2

nimbly; lightly

1

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

2

eccentric

1

choker (type of necklace)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

appearance; emergence

3

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

1

boyfriend; he; him

2

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

3

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

1

skyrocketing (prices)

2

rehash; (boring) rerun; second brew of tea

2

meaningless; pointless

1

to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)

2

right behind

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

2

vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm

2

rocky mountain

1

to tower over the surroundings

1

pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs

1

cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted

2

to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

1

strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness

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