jpdb beta

geography

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elasticity; flexibility

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

2

period of time; time slot; time zone

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self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

1

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

2

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)

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bucket; pail

1

hogshead; puncheon; foudre

1

game in which the points (or prize) double with each win; exponential increase; rapidly multiplying growth

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malice; malicious intent; intent to kill

1

attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial

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failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

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(having) life-and-death power (over)

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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surrounding at a distance

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to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

2

the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery

1

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

1

noble class; nobility

1

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

2

leader of a group

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thunder

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royal family

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

1

prince; duke

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(present) head of a family

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next term; next period; next version; next release

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elite

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to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off

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safe; certain

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landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result

2

entry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)

2

permission; approval; authorization; license

2

you; (arch.) your residence

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

1

familiar spirit

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

1

with a start; with a jump

1

subordination; dependency

1

carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip

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to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste

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judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review

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all eyes; public attention

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customer; client; patron

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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to make known

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