jpdb beta

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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(not) so much; (not) that much

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muddy stream

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to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

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to rampage; to run riot

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to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

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thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living

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to be of help; to be useful; to go toward

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washing a kimono (or futon, etc.) without taking it apart; laundering whole

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after the rain

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drainspout; rain gutter

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to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

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to speak; to hear a voice

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to summon; to get used to call

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

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laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet

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fast pace; quick pace

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to get wet

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to cover one's face

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

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each and all; every single one; everybody

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sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

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being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes

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advantage

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mastery

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to be hot on a person's heels

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speaking of ...; as for ...

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admiration; being impressed (by)

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(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

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temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end

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to some extent; to a certain extent

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directionality; directivity

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masonry; stonework

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impossible

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to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

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gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)

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one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

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to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

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water balloon

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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