jpdb beta

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

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breast pocket

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pommel

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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

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to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in

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manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

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upper limit; supremum

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limit; bound

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compared to

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(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock

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proud; elated

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killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

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a bit more; a bit longer

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vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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onomatopoeic word

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to name

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sign; signal; cue

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to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

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(domestic) fowl; poultry

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only; merely; but; no more than

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knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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ha ha ha (laughter)

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to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

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loud; sonorous; ringing

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to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

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to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

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support; stay; prop

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upper half of the body; upper body

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak

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100 percent

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magic sword; cursed sword

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to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

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to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

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foolish question; stupid question; one's question

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loser; defeated person; the defeated

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speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

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to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention

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memory; sense; experience

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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