jpdb beta

maintenance; preservation; improvement

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decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing

1

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

2

he; she; that guy

1

obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

1

to pretend

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before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

(parasitic) host; landlord; innkeeper

1

to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely

1

beast; brute; animal

2

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

2

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

to let one's guard down

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

contract; compact; agreement

3

new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title

1

instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles

2

present; gift; to give a present or gift

1

from now on

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

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

1

OK; okay

2

additive

1

covered with; stained; smeared

1

(Western) soup

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

2

noodles; (arch.) flour

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

2

to spread one's wings

1

Promised Land

1

arcadia

1

conversation

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

1

building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features

1

ambition; aspiration

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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