jpdb beta

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce); hanging; something hanging (flap, lappet, etc.); (kendo) loin guard; kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character; -ass

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at times; occasionally

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in order; in turn; one by one

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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two; 2

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twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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black lacquer

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gold or gilt letters

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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wooden tag

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to hand over; to surrender

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four thousand; 4,000

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stakes; bet

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in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

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to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

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scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)

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ten; 10

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start; commencement; beginning; initiation

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to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

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book; volume; this; present; main; head

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sign; signal; cue

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three; three years of age

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fast typing; fast beating; fast drumming

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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three; 3

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to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)

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to increase; to multiply

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3000; three thousand; many

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure

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ten percent

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crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)

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twice

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two by two; by twos; as a couple

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that is; namely; i.e.

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two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

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number; series of digits

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fate; destiny; lot

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any one; any; whichever

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thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent

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pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

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joint together; opposite; facing

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issuing tickets

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to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

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