jpdb beta

grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation

1

to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)

1

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably

1

taking advantage of (a convenient situation)

1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

1

from where one sits; while sitting by

1

burn; scald

4

to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

4

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

burn; scald

1

carbon monoxide

2

scene of a fire

1

fake; something false; sham; deception

1

to backfire; to have a harmful result

2

current boyfriend

1

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

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit

2

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

2

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

3

to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display

1

the West; the Occident; Western countries

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

2

humiliating

1

personal connections

1

to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

2

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

1

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of

1

to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

2

to get change back; to be more than enough

1

high-grade sake

2

innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-

1

teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

1

odorless; odourless; unscented

1

for military use

1

partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse

5

quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion

3

carbonization; carbonisation

3

immanence; inherence; indwelling; intrinsic (cause)

1

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

5

evil spirit; demon; devil

17

fireworks

3

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

2

fanatic

1

kidney

1

liver

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