jpdb beta

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

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being somewhat excited (agitated)

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

3

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

3

hostility; animosity; enmity

2

long (time that has passed); old (story)

2

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

3

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

1

counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)

1

they

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Japan; the (Japanese) empire

4

together with; same; both; all; including ...

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

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(social) class; rank; grade

1

chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

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in someone (else's) name

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

3

to have an eye on; to zero in on

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to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

2

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

1

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

1

hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

1

to move forward; to move on

1

hostile; adversarial; antagonistic

1

what kind of business; what sort of matter

1

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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rank insignia

2

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

1

one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

1

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

1

to be answerable (for); to take the blame

2

don't worry; no worries; never mind

1

we

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desk work

1

grumbling; muttering; nonsense

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

8

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

2

accumulation; accumulate; store

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

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regulation; control

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brake

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

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parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

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faithful; sincere

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