jpdb beta

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

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only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

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according to plan; as planned; on target

1

direct hit

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to rock; to shake; to swing

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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power

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fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

1

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

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several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

3

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

1

tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

1

commitment; pledge; promise

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

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throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

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to slip off

2

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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to hand (over); to deliver in person

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compared with

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to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking

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to use one's head

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

2

acquisition; possession

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belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

1

to show off; to flaunt

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to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

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abashment; bashfulness

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

1

cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss

3

without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

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hawk; falcon

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leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

2

to play around; to gallivant about

2

quoits; ring toss

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alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism

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embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

2

fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly

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urge to urinate

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staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location

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