jpdb beta

to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease

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to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce

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inconvenient

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depending on the situation; depending on circumstances

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newcomer; initiate; rookie

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irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)

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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)

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(in) turn(s); (in) order

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(geographic) South Pole

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in the meanwhile; during the time

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to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward

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then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

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monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

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skim reading; reading a text diagonally (to reveal a hidden word or message)

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facing outward

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even though; despite; when

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diversion; distraction; feint

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general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

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a bit more; a bit longer

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(it is such) a thing

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greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)

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your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

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change of schedule; schedule change

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fumi-e; fumie; tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample; allegiance test; loyalty test

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reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction

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reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

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information discovery; disclosure of information

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to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

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reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge

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fixed game; rigged bid; put-up job

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plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess

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having just started ...

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range; stove; cooker; microwave oven

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to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn

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now; come (now); well

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

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bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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ten percent

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convenient

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to become desperate; to give in to despair

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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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to treat as a joke; to do jokingly

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interstellar matter

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uniform velocity

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linear motion

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

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