jpdb beta

point in question (at issue)

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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

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advice; warning

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with a heavy clank

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atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted

1

to order; to command; to appoint

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the whole world; throughout heaven and earth

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(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso

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(one's) circumstances in life (determined by the karma of a previous life); situation in life; (one's) lot in life; situation; circumstance

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sea of clouds

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gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

3

palace

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Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati

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to die; to ascend to heaven

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grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

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grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness

2

to need; to call for; to require

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electrical signal

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human body

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pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism

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influenced (by); under an influence

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smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell

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smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

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newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens

2

certain; definite; clear; credible

1

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

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to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)

1

widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally

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first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

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to take into consideration; to use one's discretion

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at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway

2

to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn

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swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

2

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

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to throw away

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to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

2

possible; conceivable; likely; probable

2

shaking violently

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to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up

2

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

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to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

2

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

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freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty

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close call; narrow escape

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