jpdb beta

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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to collide; to clash

2

to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition

2

intercept; interception; counter-attack

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not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged

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whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

2

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

3

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

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to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

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to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully

2

one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path

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rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous

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death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

5

to hold fast; to protect to the end

2

putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

1

look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

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premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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war situation; progress of a battle

2

desperate; hopeless

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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

3

I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

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one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

not yet known; unknown; strange

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binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money

3

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

1

with a thump; (hanging) straight down

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to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied

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foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach

2

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

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cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)

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to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

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(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

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wind pressure

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

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to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner

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to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

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jostling; crowding

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useless; futile; vain

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

3

whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

2

to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)

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to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air

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