jpdb beta

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

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decision; settlement; definition

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half step; half a step

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to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

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to disappear; to vanish

2

sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

1

to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)

1

afterglow

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scenery; scene; landscape

2

to blacken; to darken

1

vermilion; scarlet

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

1

twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

to change

2

demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition

1

darkness

2

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

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skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

2

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

4

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

3

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

3

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

2

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

2

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

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Edgar

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Guivarch

1

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

3

one; one

3

grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing

3

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

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physical

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pressure; force

2

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

3

network

2

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

4

spirit; soul; ghost

3

sense; infer

2

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

4

to stagger; to stumble

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languidly; loosely

2

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

2

to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard

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