jpdb beta

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

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axe; ax; hatchet

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

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barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

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to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

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judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

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to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

2

pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment

2

look, look!

2

to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon

2

defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity

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to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

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passing through without stopping; passing by

2

to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money

2

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

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disappointment; let-down

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metal

2

high-pitched; shrill

1

steel wire

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correction; revision; amendment

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

3

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

2

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

2

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

3

from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through

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wounded person; injured person

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nagging; griping

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in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

1

basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)

1

corner; nook

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unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

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secret; secrecy

2

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

2

to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up

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to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

2

talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk

1

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

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(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

2

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

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negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

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(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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shadow; tail; following

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infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

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skill

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degree of difficulty; difficulty level

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sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

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