jpdb beta

to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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wearing sandals; informal; casual

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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half the body; half length

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

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close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

2

face (of person)

2

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

3

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

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to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

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yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan

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to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled

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(body) weight

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

3

bounce; bound

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

2

to surge; to well up; to gush out

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to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

4

moment; instant

1

skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity

1

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

1

centrifugal force

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to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

1

full swing

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without

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to cut at; to slash at

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to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

1

to be the case that

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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fatal; deadly; mortal

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sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

limiter; (speed) limiter

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dull sound; muffled sound

1

softly; gently; lightly

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striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving

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impertinent; impudent; cheeky

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roundhouse kick; turning kick

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block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)

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best

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warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

2

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

2

power

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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