jpdb beta

dilemma; predicament

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grave (pit)

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manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)

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nothing but; none other than

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financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front

1

abominable; detestable

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national expenditure; government spending; public funds

1

useless; vain; aimless; idle

1

(human) life

2

act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct

1

detestable; despicable; abhorrent

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

3

divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual

1

unconditional

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whole surface; entire

1

minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum

2

should do; ought to do

3

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

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each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

2

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

shorter way; shortcut

1

deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

2

to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

3

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

2

people

2

strong interaction; strong force

1

beyond that point; after that

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counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

2

scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

1

ignorant; unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

1

theorist

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good gracious; oh my

1

to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)

1

painful experience

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to frolic about; to mess around

1

to wash away; to rinse off

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

apology

2

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

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to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch

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latissimus dorsi muscle

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