jpdb beta

popular name; common name; given name

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complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled

1

turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos

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third-rate; third-class

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prank; practical joke

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tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite

1

to extol; to give praise

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

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ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

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phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

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to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

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fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

3

stroke; blow

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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lethal

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

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denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale

2

deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths

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finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)

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two groups; two bands

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

2

more losses than wins (sport)

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performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

2

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

1

understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

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stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

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completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

1

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

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stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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right; correct; proper; righteous; just

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack

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conversion; shift; about-face; switch

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predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

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messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

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supra-rational

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

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to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

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little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

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