jpdb beta

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

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closely-guarded secret; top secret

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forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

4

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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time and time again; many times; a number of times

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to take one's eyes off

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

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half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

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pitch black; deep black

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to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

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charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

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by the window

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green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

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to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

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to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

2

forelock; bangs

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decoration; ornament; trimmings

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pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback

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prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed

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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

3

reinforcement; strengthening

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

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counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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coincident with; while; simultaneously

2

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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this morning

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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sunbathing

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

4

release; emission; ejection

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sorry; apologetic; remorseful

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to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

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to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

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to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

2

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

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secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

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