jpdb beta

characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

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defensive battle

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un-; non-; negative prefix

3

to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air

2

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

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to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

2

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

2

evasion; avoidance

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compatibility; coexistence; standing together

3

to force back; to jostle

3

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

4

to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

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impatience

3

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

to hold one's breath

2

walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

4

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

2

to gain in skill; to improve; to get better

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

7

coagulation; freezing; solidification

4

bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.); uncorrected vision; unaided vision

1

numerous; many

2

pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

2

(rock) crystal; high purity quartz

2

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

2

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

3

cornea

1

outside world; physical world

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pupil (of the eye)

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iris (of the eye)

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retina

3

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

7

fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

5

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

4

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

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to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

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(fine) art; the arts

2

nature; natural constitution; innate disposition

1

solid (body); solid matter; solid-state

1

process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work

3

passivity

1

to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work

1

activity

1

article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

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rapidly

2

enlargement; increase

2

trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery

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concealment

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