jpdb beta

ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front

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angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

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thumb; big toe

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rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided

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to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

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rate of increase (e.g. prices); rate of climb (e.g. aircraft)

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

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just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

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whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)

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to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

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altimeter

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dome-shaped

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indigo blue; indigo

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purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce

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to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine

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gradation; gradation haircut; taper

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to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing

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skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery

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binoculars; field glasses

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Kira

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to shine; to glitter; to be bright

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

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gust (of wind); blast

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all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

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nerve; nerves; sensitivity

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probable; likely

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mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

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via; through; by doing; by means of; using

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ascending and descending; going up and down

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to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

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rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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long and narrow

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to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock

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area

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to change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)

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pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

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central part; heart (of a city, etc.)

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core; core; hardcore; all-out

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chairlift (e.g. at a ski resort); ski lift; (goods) lift; lift (in figure skating, ballet, etc.)

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how many; how much

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to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

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to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

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buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

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meter; gauge; metre (unit of length); meter

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