jpdb beta

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

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bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)

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departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

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lead (Pb)

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to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

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

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chicken; chicken game; chicken race

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to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

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to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)

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coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast

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grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

3

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour

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sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top

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fortune; luck; chance

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while passing each other

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to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off

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one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct

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absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis

2

gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)

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to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

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magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)

1

to hand (over); to deliver in person

1

code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord

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to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

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both hands; both arms; ten

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to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double

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pistol; handgun

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to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing

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oscillation

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mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode

3

automatic

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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boastful; bragging; conceited

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to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

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partly open; in half bloom

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easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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