jpdb beta

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

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back of head

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to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

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to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

3

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

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declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

2

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!

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to dream (of)

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to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted

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icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait

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dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

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while; even though; despite

2

skirt

2

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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lady; noblewoman

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to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)

2

to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

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celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

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giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

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to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)

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we

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Imperial Guard Division (pre-1945)

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local

2

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

3

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

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fifteen; 15

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missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir

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political strife

2

lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid

2

neutral zone; demilitarized zone

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patronage; protection

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assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party

1

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

1

expression; look; countenance; face

2

Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness

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(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

the same; the said; likewise

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time; season; period; phase; stage

1

to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast

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baby; infant

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unexpected meeting; coincidence

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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to bear; to endure

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to burst into laughter

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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