jpdb beta

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

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long ago

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rare; uncommon

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to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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exaltation; emotional uplift

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regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

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spiritualism; spiritism

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trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery

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how; in what way; by what means

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equals sign; equality sign

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declaration; statement

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guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)

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precarious situation; precarious state

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to get information out of a person; to begin listening

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to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

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clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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reliance; dependence

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to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction

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bold; daring; audacious

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to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

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dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

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to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

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trivial; trifling

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

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secondary; subordinate

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farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum

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to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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equality; impartiality; evenness

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reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given

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yearly amount

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joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

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to share

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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hardship; toil; trouble

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double; twice (as much); twofold

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face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

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hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy

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to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

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epilogue

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great hurry; great haste; rush

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master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

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quarrel; dispute; argument

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to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

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