jpdb beta

shadow; tail; following

13

circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

1

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

1

application; request; petition

1

to make a living

1

once-in-a-lifetime encounter; uniquely precious experience; (lit.) one lifetime, one meeting

1

crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)

1

back street; back alley; off-street

4

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

6

mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)

1

fruit

1

sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)

3

extra; excess; surplus

1

to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf

1

to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)

1

(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

3

unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

2

movie; film; motion picture

2

(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

2

ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

6

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

2

without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

1

occupation; calling; livelihood

1

to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew

1

facing upward

1

mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

1

hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

1

short distance; close range

1

diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization

1

suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

1

alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden

2

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

9

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

1

anything; whatever; whatever one likes

1

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

3

center; centre

1

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

to take out; to drag out

3

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

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in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

2

to bring back; to restore

1

agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination

1

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1