jpdb beta

to take a step backward; to retreat a step

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to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip

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head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

6

to collide; to clash

2

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

3

both parties; both sides

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heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

right shoulder

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

4

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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son

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

4

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

flattery

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feeble

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

Wells (Britain)

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respect and affection; love and respect

3

to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

lady; gentleman; person

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

2

Zeno

2

among (them); of (them)

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courtesy call; courtesy visit

1

professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise

1

introduction; meeting

1

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person

1

happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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reason; cause; circumstances

2

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

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before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

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always; constantly

2

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

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you; (arch.) your residence

2

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

what day; how many days

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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