jpdb beta

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

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going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

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minimum; lowest; minimal; least

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scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs

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dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

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mile

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both; (not) either

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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'ra'-removed; the practice of dropping the 'ra' in potential forms like 'taberareru'

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out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

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with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like

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disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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first half

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good feeling

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within; inside of; less than

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to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)

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to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

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bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

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to bear fruit

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chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

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right elbow

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to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

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announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

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quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

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proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

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to shake off

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

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to cut into

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remembrance; recollection; recognition

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in those days

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in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

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trusting too much; overestimating ability

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desperately; for one's dear life

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