jpdb beta

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage

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to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

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both wings

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firearms; missile; projectile weapon

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering

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essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)

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innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

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enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight

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close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

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(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

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gin and tonic

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understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

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cocktail

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to name

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period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

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ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon

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wrist

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(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing

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between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

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this much; this amount

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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both (people); the two of them

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(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

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sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

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excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)

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to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

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to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle

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feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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won't you

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there; that way; you

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to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

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I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves

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twitching

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears

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delusion; trick of the imagination

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to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

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to spread one's wings

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empty space; empty sky

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to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

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in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

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evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

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beyond; across; the other side; the distance

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