jpdb beta

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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to worry

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silk thread

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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thus

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to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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thrilling

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to lift; to turn over; to fold over

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to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

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until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

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to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

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to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

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to chip off; to scrape off; to prune

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fist

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floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

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final scene; the end; finale

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anterior wall; front wall

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smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion

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to bite off

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to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

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to push aside; to brush aside

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destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

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plainly; clearly; vividly

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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

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intruder; trespasser

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footrest; foot stool

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(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

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hat; cap

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to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

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last night; yesterday evening

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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

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in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

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cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality

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total

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climax; turning point

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stability; steadiness; equilibrium

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to wait impatiently for

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questioner; interrogator; interpellator

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

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to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

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pus; corruption; rot; evils

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tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

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machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

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(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one

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failure story; horror story

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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