jpdb beta

time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

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opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest

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just as one wishes

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very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

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moment; instant

2

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

2

pistol; revolver

3

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

hardness; solidity

2

to be smashed up

1

the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

1

particularly; only; in the case of

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

1

iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards; iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)

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left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

2

to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness

1

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

1

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

3

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

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(one's) self; oneself

2

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

eight-sided shape; octagon

3

cage; pen; (jail) cell

8

asphalt

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating

3

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

large tree

1

(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

1

to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root

1

bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

1

escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

1

as if; as though

2

following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing

1

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

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threat; menace

2

to take away; to carry off

1