jpdb beta

finite; limited

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles

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three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

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countless; incalculable

2

substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon

1

suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily

1

call; appeal

2

to give directions; to issue instructions

1

flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

1

flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

1

to tear off

3

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

to wield a spear

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

1

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

1

having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose

1

to get irritated

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

3

to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

1

deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths

1

(on the) sea; surface of the sea

2

water pressure; hydraulic pressure

1

nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property

1

in all directions

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depth of water

2

jellyfish

10

semi-transparent; translucent

1

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

3

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

1

direction of travel; direction of movement

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

4

rising; ascending; climbing

2

shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments

1

to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

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China; Chinese food

2

salad

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group (usu. of people)

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seaweed

14

miso soup

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digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else

2

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

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