jpdb beta

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.

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arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

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very; extremely; excessively

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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fool; idiot; simpleton

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truth; reality

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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private; personal life; (one's) privacy

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grasp; catch; understanding

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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too much; excessive; too

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unexpected; surprising

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boss; chief; head

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

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a little bit; a little while

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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in the meanwhile; during the time

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perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

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affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

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glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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

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pluralizing suffix

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

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magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

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indicates emphasis

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no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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bare hand; empty hand

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particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

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to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

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adds force or indicates command

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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