jpdb beta

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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rust

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from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

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to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

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to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

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one's field of expertise; one's strong area

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gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

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valuation basis; appraisal standard

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booing

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like this; in this way; as you see

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

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no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price

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nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

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reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)

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protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

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part; part-timer; part-time (work)

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technique; art; skill; move

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second floor; upstairs

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highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

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woman

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to come to see; to come and see; to visit

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interlude; intermezzo

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more than expected

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feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

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obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person

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joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome

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to cultivate; to foster

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impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

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to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

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mm; hm; ngh; hm?; huh?

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to step firmly (on); to harden by treading

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signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move

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intentional; on purpose

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to produce a sound

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to start singing

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to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

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expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)

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to make an appeal; to urge

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opera

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heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman

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bumping into (each other)

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie

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final; eventual; ultimate

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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