jpdb beta

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

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force (bulldoze) one's way through

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miracle; wonder; marvel

2

concession; conciliation; compromise

1

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

2

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

1

reaching; attaining; arrival

2

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

3

injury; harm; danger

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

limit; bounds

1

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

1

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

1

to squash; to crush; to flatten

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

1

leaving (it) to others

1

serious wound; serious injury

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave

1

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

1

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

1

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

2

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

1

to rise; to flourish

1

several hundreds

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invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

2

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

2

the times

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to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

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to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

2

to take command; to give direction

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flower basket; flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

2

picnic; outing; hike

1

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

1

grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie

1

to roll about; to writhe about

1

butterfly

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

1

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

2

to step firmly; to harden by treading

1

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

1

destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

1

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

2

sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint

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smoke; fumes

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