jpdb beta

poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches

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to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

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low voice; whisper

2

sign; signal; cue

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to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

1

doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

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spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)

2

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

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to convey one's thoughts

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proxy; representative

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physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts

1

beautiful girl

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(arch.) I; you

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on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

2

drought; long spell (period) of dry weather

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large-scale

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to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

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nape of the neck

2

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

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(dead) body; corpse

2

to let one's guard down

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personal; individual; private

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

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obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

3

like; as if; the same as

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personal connections

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walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent

1

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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to narrow; to reduce; to contract

2

suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required

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

2

indulgence (e.g. in alcohol, women, etc.); debauchery; dissipation

2

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

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fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

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censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification

2

winner; victor

2

there being no backing out; gone too far to retreat

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humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code

1

den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

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discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

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to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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