jpdb beta

basic rule

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progress

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fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute

3

weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight

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small; compact

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tactics; strategy

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directly opposite; right in front

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the height of folly; sheer stupidity

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raging bull; ferocious bull

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to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of

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curious; strange; unusual

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it cannot be helped; there is no other way

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vacant post; vacancy; post in name only

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stigma

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to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn

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to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

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highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter

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and so; therefore; for that reason

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to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

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

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to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands

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to amuse oneself; to make merry

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stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project

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game; play; sports

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

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flying column; detached force

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at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

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to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

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to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves

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elite unit; elite troop

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being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

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to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

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major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner

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your company; your shrine

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(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)

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reconstruction

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battle formation; military formation

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amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

3

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

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to settle (a problem)

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flying column; detached force

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two parts; two copies; the second part

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to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)

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one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

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to snatch; to steal

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invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

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to acquire knowledge

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secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

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windward; upwind

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