jpdb beta

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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different thing; another question; different case

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outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)

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minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback

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scarcity; rarity

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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scarce; rare

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man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family

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reasoning; logic; persuasion

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to refuse; to decline; to deny

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to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure

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illegitimate child; secret love child

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another fief

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rapid development; rapid unfolding

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to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect

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to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched

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irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating

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suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

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black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

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cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

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theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

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clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

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to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

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to put up for adoption

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singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity

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solution; solution strategy

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity

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to be appointed to a rank

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act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross

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firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

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to boost; to force up; to push up

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to bear fruit

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gentle; mild-mannered

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to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

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severe; fierce; stern

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to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy

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against; contrary to

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flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick

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being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

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damage

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stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

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2nd day of the month; two days

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phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing

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