jpdb beta

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

3

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

3

head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)

4

success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

2

joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment

3

participation; joining; entry; adherence

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

2

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

1

fresh

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

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to kill each other

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

3

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

2

excuse; explanation

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

1

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

1

rush; charge

2

each other; one another

1

to collide; to clash

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to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

3

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

2

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

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to turn one's back to

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

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one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

1

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

1

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

2

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

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two; 2

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step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

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