jpdb beta

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

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in addition; besides

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

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fact; truth; reality

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to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

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behind one's back

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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(one's parents') home

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to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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to be found; to be discovered

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ten years; decade

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

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after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

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double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

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otherwise; or else; if not

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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to return; to come back

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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to tell (somebody) to (do something)

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he; she; that guy

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we

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to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

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new and old; incoming and outgoing

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samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

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selection

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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counter for horsemen

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making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

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applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

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who

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receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

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list; wrist

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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