jpdb beta

example; illustration; precedent

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nape of the neck

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

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tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

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slap in the face; slap on the cheek

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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humor; humour; wit

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surroundings; circumference

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luckily

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

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opinion; view; comment

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this and that; one thing or another

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intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

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one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

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to show each other

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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to be contented; to be at ease

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efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

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business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

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superficial; half-hearted; shallow

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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move with haste (when you have no doubts)

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advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)

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departure

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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all; everyone; everybody

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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onlooker; bystander

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to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

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substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

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head; lead; vanguard; first

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color scheme; colour scheme

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thread; yarn; string

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to interweave

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gigantic elephant

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turning evil into good through proselytization

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feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province

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Balma

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jack-o'-lantern; jack o'lantern

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tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

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grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

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