jpdb beta

please

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support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection

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gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

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to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

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to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

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to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)

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(theatrical) fighting scene

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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dividing into parts

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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each; respectively

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each other; one another

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apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

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to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match

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(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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data; datum

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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nimbly; lightly

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grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

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attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

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observation; survey; watching

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stupid

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fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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intimidating enough to quieten a crying child

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sovereignty; supremacy; dominion

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to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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one (thing); one piece; one item

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hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel

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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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physical strength; muscular strength

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to fight to the bitter end

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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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continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

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master swordsman

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both in name and reality; both in name and substance

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swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

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abstruse; occult; mysterious

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on countless occasions; many a time

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

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