jpdb beta

to kick (out at)

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to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement

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altar

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to tower; to rise; to soar

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that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

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Solanaceae (nightshade family of plants)

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geoglyph (drawing on the ground)

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association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months

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throughout; all through; right through

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to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

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preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

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key person; important person

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to smirk in a creepy way (like an unsociable otaku); to make a slimy self-satisfied grin

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blip bleep; in short repeated movements

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sleep brings up a child well; a well-slept child is a well-kept child

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meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

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late at night; at a late hour

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commuting time

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bad habit; bad habits

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

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in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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only extant copy; only existing copy

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eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood

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inferiority complex; sense of inferiority

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to drag in; to pull in

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thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

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fascinating; alluring

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inverse proportion

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half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

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distrust; suspicion

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clearly; distinctly; vividly

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instruction; teaching

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antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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establishment; settlement

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spiritual aspect; mental aspect; emotional aspect

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dependence; reliance

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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Incarnation (of Christ)

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long and narrow

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illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

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kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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long (time); longstanding; for a long time

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to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule

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long ago; once upon a time

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