jpdb beta

one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength

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leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development

1

to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)

1

to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

1

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing

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

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frequent; incessant

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

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together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

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within a school

2

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

3

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

3

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

to pay respect (to)

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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envy

2

(a) look; gaze

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

2

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

4

to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

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back (of the body)

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waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute

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to occur; to happen

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

2

periodic; regular; routine

1

this sort of; this type of

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continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on

1

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

2

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

2

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

uproar; disturbance

2

to be helpful; to be useful

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to count; to enumerate

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)

1

battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

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recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

1

demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition

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battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

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