jpdb beta

to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

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physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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against; contrary to

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softly; gently; lightly

1

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

2

coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

2

right in half

2

growth process

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(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

2

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

miniboss; sub-boss; mid-boss; underboss (of a criminal organization)

4

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

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demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

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to cry and shout; to scream

2

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

3

part; part-timer; part-time (work)

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one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

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fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

2

spark

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weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight

1

pair; the two; both persons; both things

1

being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother

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aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

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chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

battle

3

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

3

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

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counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

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firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

3

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

bullet; shot; shell

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to run about trying to escape

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

to intervene; to stop (something)

2

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

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battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

5

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

2

I can tell you; heh

5

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

5

plan; idea; design; plot

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to be embarrassed for a reply

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