jpdb beta

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

2

wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people

3

to force one's way; to push through

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

2

who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?

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strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

something going right into or coming right out of a place where it fits snugly

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

1

discovery; detection; finding

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

2

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

2

to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose

1

duel; shoot-out

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pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

3

iron ball

3

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

4

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

2

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

as you see; as you can see

1

to beat the hell out of

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

2

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

1

proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation

1

mace

10

each; every

1

to strike dead; to beat to death

1

horseback; riding

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

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to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

3

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

5

bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out; gaping wide; caving in

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

3

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

3

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

2

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

9

father

3

both; both sides; both parties

2

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

3

to blush; to redden

1

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

1

how can (one) do something

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

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to be at a loss for words

2

you could say that

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

4

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

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