jpdb beta

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

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mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

1

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

2

just because; even if; even though

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enemy camp; enemy line

2

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

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wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

2

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)

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to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition

1

battle; fight; combat

1

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

drunkard

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determination; resolution

3

to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that

1

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

1

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

1

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

3

face; honour; honor; appearance; look

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to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

2

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

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mirror

2

fuse

2

star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star

2

(your) daughter; young woman

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(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

2

annoying; noisy; strict

1

to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

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as (somebody) says

2

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

2

therefore; for that reason; such being the case

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

5

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

3

all talk (and no action)

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to be hesitant; to feel timid

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

2

to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed

1

social meeting place; watering hole

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taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

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to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

2

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

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in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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