jpdb beta

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal

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to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

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to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

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something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

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neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

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small talk; chat; gossip

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

2

stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign

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(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

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

2

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

1

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

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to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

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

3

to get on; to climb on

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

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if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

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long ago; a long time ago; already

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forcibly; by force; against one's will

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to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

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being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony); being unknown; (lit.) in a grove

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

1

lip; lips

2

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

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to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

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to laugh scornfully

3

feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste

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to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch

1

rather; better

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one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life

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abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

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at any cost; at any price; at any expense

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left-handedness; being left-handed

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clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

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the New Year begins; the New Year starts; to end (e.g. apprenticeship, service)

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softly; gently; lightly

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way; method; means

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unrelated

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sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

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to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

3

meteorite

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dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

1

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

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to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard

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