jpdb beta

one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line

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race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

7

subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

5

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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you

4

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

2

to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace

4

support; backing; aid; assistance

5

the same kind; accomplice; partner

1

vice; immorality; corruption

5

resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

3

to dye; to colour; to color

3

to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)

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misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

3

senior high school; high school

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graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

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university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman

1

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

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to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind

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rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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society; the world; the times

5

to be common

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father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

4

self-admonition

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picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)

1

relationship; relation

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rare; strange; odd; peculiar

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

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lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

1

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

1

to collide; to clash

2

to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely

1

feeling; sensation; mood

3

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves

1

to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

5

resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

1

fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

1

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

5

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

insight; power of observation

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to glare at; to scowl at

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with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound

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twig used in grafting; budwood

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