jpdb beta

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

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weight; sinker (fishing)

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hair's breadth

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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success; hit

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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to blunt; to dull; to weaken

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

2

(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

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binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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even if; even though; however; no matter how

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feeling; sense; impression

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operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

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it may be because

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various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

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technique; art; skill; move

5

foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity

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to complain; to make a complaint

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to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)

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to be prolonged; to drag on

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bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

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someone; somebody

3

war situation; progress of a battle

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plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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tactics; strategy

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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the very best; utmost

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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valid; effective; yuko (judo)

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

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excuse; explanation

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

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by force

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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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naturally; of course; understandably

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to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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make no progress; remain unsettled

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