jpdb beta

first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start

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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

3

to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

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substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon

2

to drag out

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ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

nothing but; none other than

1

nearby place

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threat; menace

2

destructive; devastating

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

3

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

7

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

1

undisputed; entirely; perfect

1

critical hit (esp. in RPGs)

1

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

1

precision; accuracy

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

consort ship

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no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never

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to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)

3

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

2

principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique

1

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

2

altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

3

wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

2

thick; bulky; massive; heavy

1

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

principle; theory; fundamental truth

2

weightlessness; zero gravity

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

2

even

2

(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale

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(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

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elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

2

artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made

1

a fortune

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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