jpdb beta

prayer; supplication

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anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

1

life or death; existence; destiny

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within one's means

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

1

optimistic; hopeful

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to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

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terminal station

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to be caught by the enemy

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to squat; to crouch

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long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

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person who is ...; thing that is ...

1

Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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in the early period (of something); at the beginning

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title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

academic background; academic credentials; academic record

1

lord of a manor; estate steward

1

windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable

1

Sir

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gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

2

to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

1

girl; lass; young thing; chick

1

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly

1

jam-packed; packed in like sardines

1

dumbbell

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circlet

3

order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order

1

respect

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hills and fields; countryside

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

2

one more time; once more; once again

1

appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in

1

revolving lantern

1

secret; secrecy

1

equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck

2

spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp

1

slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating

1

to cramp; to be cramped; to contract

1

doggie; pooch; bow-wow

1

cease-fire; truce; armistice

1

to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

2

despondency

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to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing

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wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

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voice changer

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