jpdb beta

sun

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sovereignty; supremacy; dominion

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

the very thing; itself

1

attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.

1

service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement

1

to rule; to govern; to administer

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

cause; origin; source

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glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

Grimm's Fairy Tales

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be; is

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

nice; good; well-executed

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

oh; ah

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

2

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

divinity

2

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

well; now; then

1

preservation; retainment; keeping

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

1

demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

2

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

2

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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church; congregation

3

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

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