jpdb beta

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

2

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

6

directly opposite; right in front

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

6

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

2

devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

1

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

4

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

to be almost finished

1

one and only; unique

1

huge; big; gargantuan

1

severe; fierce; stern

1

many thousands

2

to think constantly about; to dwell on

1

hoarse voice; husky voice

1

fundamental; basic

2

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

to grow up; to become an adult

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

2

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

8

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

2

short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

1

emotional; sentimental

2

thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

3

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

2

with these words; while saying

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

2

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

4

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

1

bluff

2

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

2

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

1

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

1

dealing with; coping with

2

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

7

relief; peace of mind

4

safety; security

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1