jpdb beta

(full) moon; moon when it's round

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self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style

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to be bony; to be angular

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preliminary test or trial; tryout

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next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

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to make an appearance; to show up

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to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into

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phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit

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agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

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the others; the remainder

2

to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

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Ymir (giant in Norse mythology)

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to narrow; to reduce; to contract

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to make a distinction; to differ; to be different

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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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possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control

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emotional; sentimental

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to be photographed; to be projected

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preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence

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wearer

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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle

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offense; offence; method of attack

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(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane

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within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

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one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

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to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

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narrow margin; slim margin

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to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge

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fresh blood

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reverberation; echo

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great difference; big difference; wide margin

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slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient

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to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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foolhardy; reckless; fearless

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ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material)

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to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

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to begin to rain; to begin to snow

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

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veil of darkness; curtain of night

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white whale; Moby Dick

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heavy snowfall; white devil

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on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of

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gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

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all the more; still more

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stopping at a port

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beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

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