jpdb beta

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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school term; semester

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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election; selection; choice

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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

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to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

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

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to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down

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stream; brook; creek

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pollution; contamination; corruption; graft

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sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

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seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent

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an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"

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to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered

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being filled with; being full of; permeation

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explosive; blasting powder

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proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose

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gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

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to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

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quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

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excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

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

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a quarrel; argument

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to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

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in fact

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to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself

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worldly wisdom; secret of success in life

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stop

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crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

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striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place

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(the) ignorant masses; untaught populace; unlearned people

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to begin to speak

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meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

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to pay attention (to)

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fool; idiot; moron

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light source

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suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly

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actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)

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