jpdb beta

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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to twist

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unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

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notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)

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address; lodgings; accommodation

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at that time; that time

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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to go to one's heart; to cut one to the quick; to give one a deep impression; to clutch at one's heartstrings; to hit home; to strike home

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one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)

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to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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to get between; to be caught in

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indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

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to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up

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to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

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this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)

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at this rate

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see you later; goodbye; sincerely

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desire; wish; request

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sharp parting remark; parting threat

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signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

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to do together

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wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

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to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display

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crowd of people

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to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract

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crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

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to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

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in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

3

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

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Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)

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to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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fast pace; quick pace

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trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice

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lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

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to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound

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with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying

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indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)

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mistake; blunder; slipup

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to worry; to fret; to get anxious

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the other day; a few days ago

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to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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