jpdb beta

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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n-storied building

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to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off

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

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

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unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

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splendidly; brilliantly

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growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

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happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

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to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with

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to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

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to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

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dynamic

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dropkick; flying kick

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shaking (like a jelly); wobbling; with a jiggle

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement

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moonlit night

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to survive; to live long

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glugging; drinking deeply; nodding deeply

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on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

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bad character; bad person; villain; baddie

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besides; in addition; also; moreover

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even if; even though; although one might say; although called

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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alternately; by turns; one after the other

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both shoulders

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peace; harmony

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settlement; solution; resolution

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activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

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before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

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abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

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in the future; another day; later

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follow-up survey; tracing survey; contact tracing (of an infectious disease)

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unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

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the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

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big quarrel; huge fight; big row

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and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

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Who Can Kill a Child?

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who

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assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

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to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

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to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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