jpdb beta

(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy

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to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain

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omniscience and omnipotence

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(flash of) lightning

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to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess

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darkness

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one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

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overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over

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sublime; noble; high-minded

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stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

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absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

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after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

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tsumugi; pongee; traditional rough-surfaced cloth woven from raw silk

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pole; climax; extreme; extremity

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Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

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antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

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plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

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to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)

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murder; killing; murderer

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epic; heroic tale

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one act (of a play); scene; event

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respect; honour; honor

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to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability

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undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge

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to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

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to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

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sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

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too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

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to be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)

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pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention

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we; us

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to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

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always; all the time

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rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

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skyrocketing (prices)

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eastern part; the east (of a region)

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transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

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dancing; dance

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to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid

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to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

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running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)

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evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

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relief; aid; rescue

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protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

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lifesaving

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red hair

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rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work

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efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

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