jpdb beta

palm (of the hand)

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unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

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alchemist

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(one's) pay; wages

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to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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step; stride; counter for steps

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(right at the) side; just beside

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sword wound; sword cut

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one arrow; retort

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cervical vertebrae

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trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

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plop; splash

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perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made

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when; at what point

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to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

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mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

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animal heart (usu. grilled on skewers)

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liver; lever; joystick

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single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice

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bento; Japanese box lunch

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yakishime chinaware; high-fired unglazed ceramics

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dried meat; jerky

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forgetting; lapse of memory

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likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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to put into the mouth; to eat

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favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

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to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

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to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

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to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

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return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

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return; coming back

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twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

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welcome home

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invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

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brink; outer edge

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reaching; attaining; arrival

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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guerrilla warfare

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groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

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