jpdb beta

believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

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consists of; comprises; is made up of

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secret society

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pair

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angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

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meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

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to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

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touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency

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to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

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simultaneous; all at once

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exposing; unmasking; laying bare

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cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up

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to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

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chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

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to escape

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underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

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concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

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concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

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escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

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to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

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opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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representative; delegate

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)

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to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

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to pay attention (to)

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to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

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fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

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

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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confidence; trust; faith; credit

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finally; at last; in the end; ultimately

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image; idol; icon; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

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near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess

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joke; jest; funny story

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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charm; amulet; talisman

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it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

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(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)

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house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

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Myōken (bodhisattva; deification of the North Star or the Big Dipper)

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