jpdb beta

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

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to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

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paddle; oar; scull

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anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

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to watch for an unguarded moment

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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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reliance; dependence

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

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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

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top of the head; crown of the head

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government service; government employ

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economical; efficient; lean; compact

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equilibrium; balance

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trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

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to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

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to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

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evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

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deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

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to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown

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to strike out; to start swimming

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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loincloth; waist cloth

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summer

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bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water

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to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing

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swimming

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overarm stroke (type of traditional Japanese swimming style)

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)

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to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

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abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts

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to kick into (e.g. a ball into the goal)

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gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly

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to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips

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armpit; axilla

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till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

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to twine around

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to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat

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underwater

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to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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