jpdb beta

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

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exit and entrance

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to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

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beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

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older sister; elder sister

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acquaintance

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to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

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small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

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I shouldn't say this, but

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whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

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pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

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apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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hungry wolf

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palm (of the hand)

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to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to

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knee strike; kneeing

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face (of person)

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to fall prostrate

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dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment

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second person

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temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)

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roundhouse kick; turning kick

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violent explosion; bursting

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to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

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to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on

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opposite side; opposition

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a few seconds; several seconds

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time; pause; space; room

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fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

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to hurry; to hasten

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assistant ...; probationary ...

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darkish; dusky; dark; murky

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steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

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to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult

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slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

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end of life; death; breathing one's last

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at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)

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to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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to close; to shut

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to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

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to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

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good grief

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