jpdb beta

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

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Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

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sexy; popular; well-liked

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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insensitive person

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one's habitual behaviour (behavior)

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in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

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to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

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with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

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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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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

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now is the time

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absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

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to begin to walk; to set out

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only; merely; but; no more than

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momentous (crucial) decision

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determination; resolution

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heartbeat

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to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed

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beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

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thought; consideration; thinking

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to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

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both eyes

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tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

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eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

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several years; a few years

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absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

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exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

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what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

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to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

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to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

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to stop; to quit; to put an end to

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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

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parabolic reflector

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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eavesdropping; tapping

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surreptitious glance; looking furtively

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fastidiousness; love of cleanliness

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look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

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it's not like; it isn't as if

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

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