jpdb beta

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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a certain ...; some ...

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

3

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

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to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

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to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

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several people

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

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moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

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keyman; key person (e.g. of a company)

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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

3

degree of attention; profile

5

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

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rule

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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time limit

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annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

5

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

3

to survive

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win; victory

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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penalty

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without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

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transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)

2

to win; to gain victory

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random; random sampling

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terrain; geographical features; topography

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

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tactics; strategy

2

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

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short way; shortcut

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revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

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one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

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penalty kick; psychokinesis; parkour

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judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict

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money in one's possession

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harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination

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gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

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dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

3

kick

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judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire

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