jpdb beta

militia; militiaman

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to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

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to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

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watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy

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busy (phone)

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to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force

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lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs

2

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

1

external memory

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minister of state

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practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

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Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)

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dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration); ascetic practice atop a sacred mountain (in Shugendō); mountain top

1

lucky omen; happy; auspicious

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turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

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right foot; right leg

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left foot; left leg

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conquering the devil

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signs; omen; symptoms

1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

1

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

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evil god

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to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

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lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs; lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal

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contrast

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brightness; luminance

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figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus

2

popular name; common name; given name

1

the former

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harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

1

listening closely

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business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

immediate ruling; immediate decision; deciding for oneself; direct ruling; direct judgement

1

emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit

1

hoarse voice; husky voice

1

to lean against; to set against

4

programmer

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boss; chief; head

1

expellee; purgee; exile

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both elbows

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to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

3

to be bony; to be angular

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agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

1

goodness; good

2

new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)

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