jpdb beta

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

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

4

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

manager; proprietor

2

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

4

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

3

people

2

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

short; brief

1

span

1

to chop (a branch, etc.)

1

to; towards; for

2

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

to wander from place to place; to change jobs

1

professional

2

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

1

black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)

4

new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

8

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

1

ex-husband; former husband

1

dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

4

cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

4

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

1

how; in what way; how about

5

to be surprised; to be astonished

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

personal connections

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

3

say; well; um; er

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

2

very; extremely; that is

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

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

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