jpdb beta

isolation; being alone; being friendless

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usually; under usual circumstances

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checkmate; mate

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy

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all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere

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tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces

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skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through

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stroke of sword

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300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

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sixty; 60

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somersault; looping-the-loop

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most; much; greatly

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large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

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axe kick; ax kick

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quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already

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to dance

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conduct; behavior; behaviour

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dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit

2

slaughter; massacre

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performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

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furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious

2

fierce fighting

2

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

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shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

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the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

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side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines

3

to knock down; to knock out

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drama; play; powerful drug

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pace

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formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

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cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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one-to-one; one-on-one

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pair; couple

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to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

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to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute

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gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

2

to cross swords (with)

3

rare; seldom

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level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level

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even though; despite; when

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the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

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zig-zag; zigzag

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at a glance; by accident

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derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

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before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

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to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

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big talk; braggadocio

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slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

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