jpdb beta

alternately; by turns; one after the other

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

1

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

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to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

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in large drops

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to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

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wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness

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to break; to smash

4

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

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to take a break

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just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

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senior; elder; person older than oneself

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to breathe out; to exhale

2

medical affairs

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bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

1

powerless; helpless; incompetent

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main cause; primary factor

1

to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)

1

surface of a wall

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

2

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

2

lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance

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to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out

1

lodging house

3

staying the night; lodging (at)

1

the way one works; one's working manner

1

chance; opportunity

1

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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apparently; appears to be

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reopening; resumption; restarting

1

brisk; lively; energetic

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stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off

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master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent

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which; well; now; c'mon

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oh goodness!; I say!

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one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

2

drilling

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burying alive

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not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)

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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

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ramification; branching off

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symbol; code; sign; notation

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to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash

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counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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