jpdb beta

to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins

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polytheism

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traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

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extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

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exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing

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taking into consideration; making allowances

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

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advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)

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quiet; still; calm

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart

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stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay

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starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)

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to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

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violent robber; villain

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fierce animal; beast of prey; big game

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not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for

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to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable

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to suspect; to sense

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chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

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men and women of all ages

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laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical

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to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe

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cellar; cave; hole in the ground

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to harm; to cause harm to

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wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability

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to pick at; to peck at

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horizontal; level; even

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

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mwahaha; giggle; cackle

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pit of the stomach; solar plexus

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specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight

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complicated and mysterious

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to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)

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short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

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fuse

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steel; sword steel; sword

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to burst open; to pop; to split

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world tree (religious or mythological motif)

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to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)

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pulmonary alveolus; alveoli; air cell; air sac

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brain stem

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to narrow; to contract

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counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

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stamp (in Chinese martial arts); stomp

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to step firmly (on); to harden by treading

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sediment; earth and sand

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scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook

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