jpdb beta

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

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to take by surprise

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at most; at best

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

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affirmation; affirmative (logic)

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counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

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close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

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ricochet

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to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out

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solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

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to lure someone; to entice someone

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invitation; introduction; temptation

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unfortunately; sorry, but ...

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to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

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incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

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drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

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evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance

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something like ...; something called ...

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large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant

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body tissue; body composition

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deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed

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at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

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discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures

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revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

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double-edged; double-edged blade

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technique

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being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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and so; therefore; for that reason

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to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

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coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

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strategy; artifice

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circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period

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one second

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far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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to draw in; to attract

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particle; grain

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upper half of the body; upper body

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to gradually disappear; to be vanishing

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defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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balance

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling

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forced; compulsory

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extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

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