jpdb beta

whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly

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tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

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to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

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cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

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neither

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stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands

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without leaving any trace

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ignorance; innocence; stupidity

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insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

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agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

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reference; consultation

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original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

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sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting

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like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

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(vocal) volume

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hard fighting

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yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)

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guess; conjecture; surmise

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event; phenomenon; matter

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myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

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dead person

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all things; all creation

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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particle; grain

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recycling

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barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity

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people

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burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

2

to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

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to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

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retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

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to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

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arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

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approach run; run-up

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point of a sword

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outside of; not covered by

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to enjoy (oneself)

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pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born

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surrounding at a distance

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sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

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clear; distinct; evident; definite

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

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to hate; to detest

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to commit a crime; to do evil

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pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards

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watchful waiting; careful supervision

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camber

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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