jpdb beta

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

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disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

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item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry

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letter (of alphabet); character; writing

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

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to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

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perception; intuition; the sixth sense

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to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly

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lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

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to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

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gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

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hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)

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fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers

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what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

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road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

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hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)

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nerve; nerves; sensitivity

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eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood

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holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

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stillness; repose; standing still

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left hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)

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to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

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far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)

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to shake one's head

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kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

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trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

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variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

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somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

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to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

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to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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posture; stance

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to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

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(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain

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point of a sword

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bipartite; in two parts; double

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to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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left foot; left leg

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