jpdb beta

nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious

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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

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one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

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to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

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thin ice

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

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fact; truth; reality

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

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decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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like this; this sort; this way

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situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

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to pay

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the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

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short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

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clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

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in order to do; for the purpose of doing

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aunt

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not yet; un-

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firing; discharge of gun

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

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ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

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hard struggle; strenuous effort

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bullet; shot; shell

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made of silver

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incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

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meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

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silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

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nature; property; disposition

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killing and wounding; bloodshed

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evident; plain; distinct; clear

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practical use; utility

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

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like; as if; the same as

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precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

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positioning; getting a position; taking a position

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smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

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every person; each one; everybody

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activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

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support

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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forcibly; against one's will

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custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

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forced; compulsory

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