jpdb beta

to force open; to push open

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hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

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to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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expressing one's mind; speaking out

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

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top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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piercingly

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to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished

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to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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disappointment; despair

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

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to sit down

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front; frontage; facade; main

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to be opposite; to face each other

2

to swim

3

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

5

being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)

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endurance contest; test of endurance

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to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

2

to stiffen; to become stiff

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to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

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one-by-one; separately; in detail

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close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

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God; god; ace; king; superior person

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hidden agenda

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heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

2

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

(religious) faith; belief; creed

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tone (of voice); manner of talking

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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

2

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

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self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

3

if so; in that case

2

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

2

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

2

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

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thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

2

assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

2

surely; upon my word; by Jove; (with neg) by no means; never

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force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

2

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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