jpdb beta

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

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beyond one's control; nothing one can do

2

sedan chair bearer; palanquin bearer

2

palanquin bearer

2

to doze (off)

2

to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch

1

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

2

how long; how far; how much

3

to be helpful; to be useful

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to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

2

by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally

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optimistic; hopeful

2

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

3

self-possessed; calm

3

to be overwhelmed; to be overawed

1

to hesitate; to waver

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre

4

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

2

optimism

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suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out

1

breathing; breath

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even; but; however

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though one didn't intend (expect) to

2

to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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self-consciousness; self-awareness

2

in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)

7

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

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(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)

1

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

3

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

11

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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to bring close; to bring near; to associate with (someone); to keep company with; to let come close

1

repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

3

point of a sword; forceful debate

1

mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing

3

to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely

1

war of attrition

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

2

tension; strain

4

tingling; stinging; pungently

1

spark

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to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled

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to fight; to exchange blows; to rally

8

rift between clouds

1

moonlight; moonbeam

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treetop; tip of a branch

6

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

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