jpdb beta

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

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island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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check (pattern); ichimatsu doll

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(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

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to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare

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(woman's) undersash; rolled omelette mixed with fish (paste) (omelet)

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squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

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fin (e.g. of a fish)

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winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

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to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

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something wrapped in a furoshiki

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handbag; purse

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month

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evening paper

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with a bang (clash, bump)

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to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in

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bang; slam; thud; crash

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object; body; solid

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intrusion; forced entry

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dress

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to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

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rainbow

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rainbow

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(rock) crystal; high purity quartz

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(wearing) low over one's eyes

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

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pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

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to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future

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vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

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to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

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magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

3

apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

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apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

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band-man (member of a musical band); bandsman

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swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

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rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

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floorboard

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song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

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whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

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tension; mental strain; nervousness

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motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination

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sense of sight; vision

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raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

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pitching ability; counter for pitches

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change in one's looks; change in one's appearance

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hairline; borders of the hair

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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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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

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