jpdb beta

secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

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statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker

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heart-shaped

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thickened eyebrows

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small mustache; short mustache

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pince-nez (glasses); nose glasses; Groucho glasses

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the whole nation; everyone in the country

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to take off one's glasses

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scope; extent; scope (i.e. an optical device); scope (of a name binding)

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regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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Edo period (1603-1868)

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly

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penalty; sentence; punishment

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to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

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to flare up; to fly into a rage

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(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

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to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

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

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I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

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when kids get in a fight, their parents come to their aid; yelping curs will raise mastiffs

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obstruction; hindrance

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(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

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to cross swords (with)

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first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start

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side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)

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to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

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to rack one's brains

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to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

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to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence

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trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy

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to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

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to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

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(space) probe

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incorrigible; dogged

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battle; game; bout

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good luck; fortune

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nimble; quick; agile

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defense capability (defence)

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group; party; team; squad; section

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change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange

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suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

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perfection; thoroughness; consummation

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even though it is not; despite not

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good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you

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to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

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