jpdb beta

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

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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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bloodshed

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serving a master; employee

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

3

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

2

edged tool; cutlery; shrewd businessman

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

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nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)

3

whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

2

hair whorl

2

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

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to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

2

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

4

revenge

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vengeance; revenge; retaliation

1

using the strongest words possible

1

open sea

3

mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)

1

difficult problem; challenge

1

attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack

2

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

1

travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito

1

to consider (all the circumstances); to bear (a number of things) in mind

2

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

1

to have a smattering knowledge of

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

1

to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon

2

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

5

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

1

greatly; very much; thanks a lot

1

lecture

3

to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

1

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

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

2

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

7

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

4

to waste time; to kill time

1

to exert oneself

2

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

common reed (Phragmites australis)

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

return to one's country

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henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

7

bamboo pole

2

woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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brazier; hibachi

1

to move (house); to change residence

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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