jpdb beta

to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself

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dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

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target group; target persons

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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thousands

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book; volume

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to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation

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ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

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(on the) verge of death

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living thing; living creature; animal; life

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at once; there and then; immediately

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secret art; the mysteries

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principle; theory; fundamental truth

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to distribute; to hand out

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tenth; tithe

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to encamp; to take up a position

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holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)

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catalyst

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not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

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to grimace; to make a wry face

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to be annoying; to be troublesome

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loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

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many thousands

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to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards

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point of departure; initial point; starting point

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terminus; last stop (e.g. train)

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shortest distance (to)

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physical strength; muscle strength

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to taste; to taste of; to have a taste

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boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

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hair whorl

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to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

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between life and death

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desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

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to practice magic; to practise magic

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compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

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big shot; higher-ups

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word; remark; statement

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

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to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

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very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

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fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)

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to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

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behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

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