jpdb beta

figure of speech

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settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute

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fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly

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yours sincerely; respectfully yours

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weakness

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at once; immediately; right now

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simple; easy

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violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

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(not) one

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society; the world; the times

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stupid brat; son of a bitch

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to lay aside; to set aside

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Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

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right in half

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powerful person; influential person

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be; is

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to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

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to have the nerve to

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

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quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

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to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

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performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

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naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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metal fake sword (esp. one that greatly resembles a real sword)

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shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish

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to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

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knife blade; sword blade

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tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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saliva; spit; sputum

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haori and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)

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puddle; pool of water

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mere child's play

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thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

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how much; how many; however

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besides; moreover; in addition

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to keep standing

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spirit; disposition

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admiration; being impressed (by)

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to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission

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between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

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hand used like a sword in striking

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faint; swoon

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barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

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four-legged tray for festive food

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iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus

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