jpdb beta

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

1

whichever one chooses; either way

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hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

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strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting

1

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

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to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

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to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)

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doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

1

thick; bulky; massive; heavy

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to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand

1

hostage

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

leave it (to me)

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angry voice

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subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

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shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

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styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene

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great difference; big difference; wide margin

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

2

waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

1

defective item; defective product; defective merchandise

1

magic stone (in fiction)

6

another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name

1

burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts

4

counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

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fuel

2

internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)

1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

treatment; service; handling; management

1

arms; weapon; ordnance

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

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facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

now; nowadays

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

3

to palm off; to force a sale

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with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of

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unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

thunderous roar; roaring sound

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eardrum; tympanic membrane

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(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

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crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

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freely; right and left; as one pleases

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