jpdb beta

in a day; in a brief space of time

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especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally

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nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name

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weapon; arms; (lit.) shield and spear; fighting; war

1

splash; spray

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

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to throw oneself (into an activity)

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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animal

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fish

2

living thing; living creature; animal; life

2

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

1

wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I

1

in order; in turn

1

living thing; organism; creature; biology

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

sense; infer

1

why; how

1

advocacy; proposal

2

chuckle; giggle

1

you

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

1

authority; power; influence

1

coronation; crowning

1

will not do; do not; does not

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

1

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

this evening; tonight

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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long ago; already; a long time ago

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bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry

2

private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player

2

to compete with; to vie for

2

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

2

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

1

offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

lung

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illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

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