jpdb beta

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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commencing with; including

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to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

2

flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at

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tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

2

crescent shape

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down

4

Degas

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cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

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groan; moan; moaning

2

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

3

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

1

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

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existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

1

probability; likelihood; chances

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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both arms

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even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

1

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

3

(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

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tradition; legend; folklore

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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arrogance; insolence; disrespect

2

spirit; heart; disposition

2

coronation ceremony; enthronement

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(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin

1

national treasure

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(not) even once; (not) ever

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

belief; faith; conviction

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

1

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

3

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

1

first; new

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

assistant instructor

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to crack jokes

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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)

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to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

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lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity

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to stop (plug) one's ears

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to look upwards; to look up

3

sharp; keen; acute

2

tusk; fang

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tinnitus; ringing in the ears

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high frequency; HF

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