jpdb beta

profiting while others fight

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opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

4

leakage; omission; oversight; I; me

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previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

1

dice; die; die (tool)

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to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

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ancient times; distant past; antiquity

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to break into (houses here and there); to rampage

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?

2

advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

1

from what (I've) seen; given that ...

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reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

dangerous; risky

1

pressure; force

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source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

1

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

1

everything one owns

1

to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

2

overriding principle; main principle; great principle

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

1

once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

1

return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)

1

two classes; double; two sets

2

set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

2

nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable

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before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

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amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

2

service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

5

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

1

old soldier; veteran; old hand

1

to call out

1

climax; uprush; bulge

1

spindly; weak; gangly

1

false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

4

brightness; splendour; splendor

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

1

fame; reputation; renown

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(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup

4

famous; fame

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to prowl after; to keep watch on

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

adding up; totalling; totaling

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

3

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

1

foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

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