jpdb beta

softly; mildly; gently; politely

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to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

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indispensable; essential

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to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

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trade; commerce

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disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss

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a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way

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clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

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convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

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composition

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indescribable

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inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

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based on; on the basis of

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large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)

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deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

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to become hoarse

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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very dim light

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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to keep a watchful eye on

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high quality

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to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine

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territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

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earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue

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to suffer a loss

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arbitration; conciliation; mediation

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series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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most; extremely

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very likely; very probable

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human; humane

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threat; intimidation; menace

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big snake; serpent

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to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

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judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

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blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition

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guard; watchman

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wise saying

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full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full

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relief; peace of mind

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thicket; coppice; brushwood

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to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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to experience

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to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously

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to shake off

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stirring; slight movement

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great trouble; difficulty

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a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

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