jpdb beta

generally speaking; in a broad way

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amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation

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just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of

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abstention; nonparticipation

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time of death; one's final hour; one's end

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memory-making; making memories

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declaration; statement

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with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden

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to gush forth

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with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by

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lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising

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soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times; Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty

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three kinds; three varieties

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sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies

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to keep standing

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to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

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young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age

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almond (Prunus dulcis)

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attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

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thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

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Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)

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round; circular; spherical

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third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

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elaborate; delicate; exquisite

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doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)

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starting; engaging; expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go); barb

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inspection; examination; survey

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clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

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to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)

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to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

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minor business

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whatever brought that on?

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to gain fame; to make one's name

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treasure hunter

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distribution

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Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega

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best; vest

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number; series of digits

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the Japanese (rising sun) flag

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wetlands; marshland

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sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit

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thunderously; rumblingly

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to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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race

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everywhere; at every turn

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to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

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delicious; tasty

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shooting gallery

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

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