jpdb beta

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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there is nothing; having nothing

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lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

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foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

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terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

4

to escape

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pace

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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to be hot on a person's heels

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refusal; rejection

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one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

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Japanese royal fern (Osmunda japonica); Asian royal fern; flowering fern

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device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

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mechanical

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

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to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

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finger; toe; digit

3

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite

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to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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desperate; hopeless

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to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

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back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

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to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch

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to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience

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light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight

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ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

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as always; as usual

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bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

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side table; bedside table

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middle of the night; dead of night

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sleepiness; drowsiness

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to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish

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to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep

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haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

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vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

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strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

3

to perspire; to sweat

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pajamas; pyjamas

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to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

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gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

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to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

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