jpdb beta

one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

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to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

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to fear; to be afraid of

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

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how many times?

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two times; twice; two degrees

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once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

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twice

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest

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handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)

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close call; narrow escape

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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slight wound; minor wound

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

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to enjoy (oneself)

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to be clear-headed

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defensive-only

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feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

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chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

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conviction; belief; confidence

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to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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hills and fields; countryside

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to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

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everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

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one's real father; natural father; biological father

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tough; strong; stiff; tenacious

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teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

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secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing

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to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

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secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

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secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)

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difference; variation; difference

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to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

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groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)

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to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

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to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

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thousands; several thousand

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to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

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hateful; accursed

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