jpdb beta

resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

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fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

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to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

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to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

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thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)

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a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily

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with no effort at all; easily

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recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

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to collide; to clash

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally

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madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

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to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize

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smooth (i.e. without problems)

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matter of time; question of time

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to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

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to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

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stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

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to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

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doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own

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fourth

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to mark the end; to spell the end

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sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage

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lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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to build; to construct

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altar

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to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

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to ascend; to go up; to climb

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)

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lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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black smoke

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dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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ritual; religious service; festival

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