jpdb beta

to beat to death; to kill

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fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

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to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

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rush; charge

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very short and stout; small but quite wide around

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cotton

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(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

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full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

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legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order

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ingenuity; resourcefulness

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to mumble; to mutter

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to be reliable

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

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

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fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

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violence; murder; crime

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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continuation; succession; series

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to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

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surface tension

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

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equilibrium; balance

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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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daily publication; daily issue

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kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper)

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major incident; major happening; big scandal

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banquet; dinner party

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tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble

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retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

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no comment

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reader

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dear friends; (all of) you or those men

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to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

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concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

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escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

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unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity

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silent prayer

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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prize money; reward

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edict; ordinance; proclamation

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prize money; monetary award; reward

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fame; reputation; renown

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to assemble everything together; to do something as a group

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