jpdb beta

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

1

affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

1

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

1

technique; art; skill; move

3

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

1

rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

1

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

1

worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

always; constantly

1

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

rather; sooner; preferably

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

2

without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

consequence; outcome; result; blame

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

west

2

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

sixth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tapering thinning curve, usually concave left

3

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

3

dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)

3

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

wind and snow; snowstorm; blizzard; hardships

1

name; given name; first name

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

5

isn't that right?

2

approximately the same

1

to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

if; in case; supposing

2

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

1

east

1

li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)

1

we; us

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

3

un-; non-; negative prefix

1

to wipe; to dry

1

well; now; then

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

1

from here; from this place

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route; way; course; directions

1