jpdb beta

borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

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lens

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haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

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muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake

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to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out

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foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land

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to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death

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sincere; earnest; serious

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irreplaceable

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hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

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to stain one's honour (of a man); to hurt one's reputation; to bring shame upon oneself; to become less of a man

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closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully

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to tear off

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to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

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corner of the eye

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murder-suicide; forced double or multiple suicide

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

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to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

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solitude; loneliness; isolation

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to be born

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to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

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midwife

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a baby's first bath

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to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)

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long sword; minute hand (of a clock)

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wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond

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to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

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celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)

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Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

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lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

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negative electric charge; minus charge

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just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

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just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

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above; going steadily upward

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perforation; punching; boring; drilling

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lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...

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temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)

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cannonball; shot (in the shot put)

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to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)

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tinnitus; ringing in the ears

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nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick

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to be tormented (by dreams); to have a nightmare

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iron ball

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baseball

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hard ball; regulation ball

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to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct

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rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession

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chain; series; connection; linkage

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