jpdb beta

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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willpower; energy; vitality

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protracted war; war of attrition

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to pass judgment (judgement); to make a decision

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to ask (someone to do); to invite; to tempt; to entice; to allure

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to change, e.g. step

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to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into

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curve; bend; crook

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Monday

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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offense and defense; offence and defence

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to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

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to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile

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counter for wheels and flowers

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to project; to stick out; to stand out

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to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

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left-and-right pair; symmetrical pair

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doubling; double

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very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute

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break in time; interruption; pause

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to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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running water; flowing water; stream

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to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

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to swing and miss

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kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

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sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap

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to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

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spinning top

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advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving

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to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided

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beat to death

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essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)

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Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega

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complete overthrow; complete destruction; ruination

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

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(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin

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extemporary; improvised; extemporaneous

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liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing

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unsigned; without a signature

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mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert

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to pile up; to accumulate

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hardness

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forging

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waste material; waste; useless article; discarded article; refuse; trash

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to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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