jpdb beta

to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy

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(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force

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youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

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to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin

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being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

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planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

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perfect; complete; flawless

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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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finishing blow; coup de grâce

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pride; dignity; self-respect

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to smash to pieces

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wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

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to hang (e.g. oneself)

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to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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that sort of; like that

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sand; grit

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(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

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looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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also called

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bay; gulf; inlet

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hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone

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unrequited love; illicit love; secret affections

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

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fiance; fiancee

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husband

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to make merry; to be festive

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disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient

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to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

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accidental resemblance

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hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

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scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)

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nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

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standing at attention

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to dry up completely; to become stale

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finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

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to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

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an eye for people; the ability to judge character

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to hate; to detest

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

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full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width

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as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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blessing

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to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

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