jpdb beta

simply put; putting it simply; in short

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bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived

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questioner; interrogator; interpellator

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most important condition (for); first prerequisite

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Inkiyo

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(petroleum) super tanker

1

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse

1

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

four-eyes; four-eyed bastard

3

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

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weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

new building; new construction

2

mopping-up operation; search-and-destroy operation

1

to get a late start

3

of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune

1

meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

1

compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)

1

measuring instrument; instrumentation

1

large army

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bank; coast; shore

2

ferry landing

2

breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier

20

lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

4

warship; battleship

23

to make up one's mind; to calm oneself; to be patient; to endure

1

in the sea

3

first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start

1

patrol (with ships or aircraft); patrolling

1

to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

oxidation; oxidization

1

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

1

sea level; (surface of) sea

10

hull

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sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship

2

throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off

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straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (of a ship); forefoot

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(small) boat

4

pacing (e.g. in athletics, etc.); pacing oneself

1

laser beam

4

on the sea; on the ocean; offshore

3

defensive battle

1

offensive camp; team at bat

1

first wave

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identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly

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fury; power; menace

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honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love

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to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

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all over the island; throughout the island; on the island

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