jpdb beta

to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of

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guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

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fluent; flowing; elegant

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defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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intruder; trespasser

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dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

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to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

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outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white

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scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

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in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

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borrowing

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(crime of) theft; (crime of) stealing; larceny

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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criminal; culprit

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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aboard an aeroplane (airplane)

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to throw away

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to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

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material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

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in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

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reflective water surface; reflecting water

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to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

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scenery; scene; landscape

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stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

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handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name

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fuselage; airframe

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slip; skid; slip (i.e. petticoat); slip (of paper); Serial Link IP; SLIP

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revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

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sharp curve; sharp turn

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

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fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

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no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

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going straight on; going straight ahead

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fear; dread; fright; willies

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

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to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

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right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead

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coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane

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to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

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(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo

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firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away

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