jpdb beta

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

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to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

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to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

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to force back; to jostle

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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to have one's hair stand on end

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March; third month of the lunar calendar

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to be entwined; to be involved

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to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

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to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

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to benefit (the world, society, etc.); to be of use to; to be of service to

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cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

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to boil strongly; to be excited

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

2

to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with

2

to change the position of

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the tip of an edged instrument; sharp words; vicious character

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fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

2

to go wrong; to turn for the worse

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astronomical

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anxiety (about the future)

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to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

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stature; height

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sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier

3

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

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to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

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fluent; flowing; elegant

2

to burn to a crisp; to scorch

2

brute force approach (esp. in a video game)

3

offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

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to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

3

suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

1

nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

to leave (a scene); to step away

3

that kind of; such a

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

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positioning; getting a position; taking a position

2

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

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trifles; minor details

2

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

6

dragonfly; damselfly

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in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

2

inconsistency between one's words and actions; insincerity; saying one thing and doing another

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to make up one's mind; to be determined

3

to go; to come

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unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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