jpdb beta

the ... in question

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having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension

1

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

1

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

7

side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

2

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

triangle; triangular shape

1

flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)

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rear left; back left; left and behind

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left side; left-hand side

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rear right; back right; right and behind

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)

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to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

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stairs; stairway; staircase

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

2

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

1

in name only; titular; nominal

1

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

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to let someone say

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

4

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

1

justification; warrant

1

second floor; upstairs

2

passage

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orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

1

curtain; curtains

1

presence (impressive quality)

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corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

1

careful; elaborate; scrupulous

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last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

1

realistic; pragmatic

1

these

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insurance; guarantee

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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very; greatly; exceedingly

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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which; what (way)

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restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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