jpdb beta

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

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to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

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wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

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to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

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

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mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray

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to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

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ant

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to trample; to crush underfoot

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elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

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to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

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(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit

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cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)

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(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow

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not worth considering; out of the question

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leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase

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to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

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entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

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cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

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to remain; to stay (somewhere)

3

hey there; I say; see here

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one by one; one after another; successively

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to make an appearance; to show up

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all members; whole army

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flash (of light); glint; schiller

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fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute

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ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

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face (of person)

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

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to pierce through; to break through

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eardrum; tympanic membrane

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normal; regular

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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simple; easy

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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checkmate

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edge of blade

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fellow countryman; compatriot; person from the same province; person from said country

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

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hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up

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crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

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