jpdb beta

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

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the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

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metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

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to order; to command; to appoint

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mockery; derision; ridicule

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kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

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sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi

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championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament

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overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment

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experience

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slapping the opponent with the open hand

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crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

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one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art

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dosukoi! (sumo chant)

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walking heavily; lumbering

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Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo

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structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

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hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

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well

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frog; kajika frog

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secret; mystery

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secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

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Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)

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seventy; 70

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society; public; community; social studies

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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rush; dash; charge

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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discipline; punishment; reprimand

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stipulation

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law; legislation; act

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

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to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)

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to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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flight; desertion; escape

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coward; wimp

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you (plural)

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ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

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glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

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to be transparent; to show through

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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well; now; then

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one-to-one; one-on-one

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stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

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after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

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