jpdb beta

high-handed; overbearing

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platoon commander; section commander

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let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

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to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

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sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

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lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch

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to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

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batman; officer's orderly

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one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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sign; indication

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to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

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lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

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to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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native

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cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal

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madness; craziness; insanity

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to raise (one's voice)

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to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily

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short noh piece with three seated performers

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uproar; disturbance

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

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art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

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humming a samisen tune

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drum

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daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor

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true character; true heart; true spirit

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to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

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darkness; the dark

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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long way; distant place

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

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pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

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all at once

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the lower classes; the common people

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to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

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himself; he himself

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