jpdb beta

to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten

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vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point

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tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut

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a little bit; a little while

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)

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to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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left side; left-hand side

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive

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sudden rise; steep climb; trending

2

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

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to spit out; to eject; to dump

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sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

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holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner

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power

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

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grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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fighting bravely; strenuous efforts

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transition; change; progress; passing (of time)

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power balance; balance of power

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only; sole; unique

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destroying; annihilating; eradicating

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way of dealing with; way of handling

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superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

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serious wound; hard blow

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blood relationship; blood relative

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to take (be in) charge of

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unluckily

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how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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to become fraught with emotion

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from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

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to cross swords (with)

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cane; walking stick; staff; wand

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heartfelt

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furious attack

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to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down

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won't do (for me)

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haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste

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baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)

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whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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