jpdb beta

duty; role; function

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death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

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incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

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alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family

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

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unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

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to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

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high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

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dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

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advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

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right angle

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thin skin

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one (thin, flat object); one sheet

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distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

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to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

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immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

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defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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clean hit

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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for this very reason; that is exactly why

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to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

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odd; strange; queer; peculiar

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

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final form

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departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

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top of the head; crown of the head

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exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

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to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

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hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

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terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering

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mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

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rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

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hollow; mid-air; air; sky

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to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

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extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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painting; picture

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powerful; strong; mighty

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great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

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to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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