jpdb beta

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

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sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)

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emotional strength; force of will

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

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dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

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to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off

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complaint

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working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver

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to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

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to arrive home; to return

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echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

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abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender

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rear guard

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ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

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evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

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silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

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back of head

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to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

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dark (color); concentrated; thick

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unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

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beautiful face; good looks; beauty

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to live long; to survive

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minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

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atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)

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concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation

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to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent

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ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat

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to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

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sword skills; swordsmanship

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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physical ability

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one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

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locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition

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to wrap up

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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calm; composed; cool; quiet

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to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter

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special; exceptional

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

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