jpdb beta

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

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backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off

2

upper half of the body; upper body

1

lower half of the body; nether parts

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

to have a chill run down one's spine

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impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)

1

to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)

1

disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence

1

to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)

2

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

1

wrist

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to cut; to slit; to slash

1

to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow

1

artery; arterial road; major route

1

to shed blood

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consumption; expenditure; spending

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(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation

2

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

2

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

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secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum

1

seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

2

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...

1

endurance contest; test of endurance

1

origin; beginning; start

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

through a wall; on the other side of a wall

1

complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective

1

to rely on

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irritation; annoyance; frustration

3

to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist

2

presumption; assumption; estimation

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one by one; one after another; successively

4

reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

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extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase

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to continue to increase; to continue to mount

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

to be too numerous; to be too much

2

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

2

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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