jpdb beta

(social) position; status

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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guess; conjecture

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groundless rumor (rumour)

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scheme to provoke discord (e.g. between countries); alienating measure

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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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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unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

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to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

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breeze off a river

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

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leading a horse, cow, etc.; groom; horse boy; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer

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fawn colour; fawn-colored horse

3

punishment; judgement; judgment

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to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)

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to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

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to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good

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tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot

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laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter

2

how many years; how long; what year

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to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought

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rear guard; reserve troops

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both; both sides; both parties

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to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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changing for the better

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)

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to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

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to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory

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black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher

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Akashi Kamon

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leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

1

suggestion; proposal

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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quiet; dependable; uniform; (politically) moderate

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

cleverness; skill; tact; clever person (in a particular field); skillful person (skilful)

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early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian

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the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage

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to be reliable

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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