jpdb beta

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

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to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

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mother

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to smile

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closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

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hand used like a sword in striking

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pistol; handgun

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

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ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)

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to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

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grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

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to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

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checkmate

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come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

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to commit a crime; to commit a sin

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to laugh scornfully

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depending on the answer; hinging on the reply

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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

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pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

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impudent; brazen; shameless; bold

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(within a) territory; domains

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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point in time; occasion

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to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

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in the end; at the end of the day

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commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

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when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

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rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

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refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

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haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

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beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

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satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

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to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

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to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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first step

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inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

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valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

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Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

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amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

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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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real intention; true motive; true meaning

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