jpdb beta

prototype; model; pattern; archetypal

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scorched earth

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to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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rubble; debris; wreckage

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to burn out

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

2

even more; still more; further

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trackless path

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body (of car); frame

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

1

steep slope

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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wrist

2

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

1

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

3

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

2

ringing; sound

3

to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

1

roof

2

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

4

headwind; head wind

1

within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

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westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun

1

tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits

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(right at the) side; just beside

2

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

beyond that point; after that

2

naked eye; the physical eye

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vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

1

now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game

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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

falling rocks; fallen rocks

1

spark

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

4

surprise attack

3

immediately; right away; on the spot

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

2

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

2

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

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firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

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joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

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small arms

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