jpdb beta

in public; in company; in the presence of others

1

calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image

1

to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

1

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1

encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement

1

it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

1

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

1

twins; twin

1

several days later

1

hot topic; talk of the town

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

1

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

1

entirely; (not) at all

1

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

1

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

5

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

1

Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan

1

on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

1

resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

1

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

1

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

1

completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

1

material; materials; data; information; documents

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)

1

government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official

4

unconditional

1

to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to

1

(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

1

election; selection; choice

1

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

1

major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner

1

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

1

expulsion; dismissal; ejection; drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)

1

instigator

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fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)

1

to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)

1

true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses

3

suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person

1

seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude

1

to hide; to conceal oneself

1