jpdb beta

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

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to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

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(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed

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to take by surprise

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windpipe

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

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lung

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high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper

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rib; frame (of a ship)

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pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing

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internal organs; viscera

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meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence

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white vegetables or fish simmered without soy sauce

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dump truck

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to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

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vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts

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fold; bend; broken part

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lens

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carpet; rug; runner

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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length (of clothing)

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tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

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even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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to have a chill run down one's spine

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to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)

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for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

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explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

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full-length mirror

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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ornament; decoration

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to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

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telling a riddle

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to translate; to interpret

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(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

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to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)

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to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

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water's surface

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corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

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bridge

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right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead

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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

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route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

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degree of difficulty; difficulty level

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measure; step; action

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to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

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