jpdb beta

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

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chess

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

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(in) turn(s); (in) order

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not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

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a certain ...; some ...

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

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to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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settlement; an agreement

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roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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Japan-specific

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huh?; what's up?

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to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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King Arthur

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notification; pre-1886 administrative order

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close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent

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to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

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body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

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datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin

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spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity

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viscera; bowels

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to cast; to mint; to coin

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as you know; as we know

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wear; abrasion

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survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

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precious; valuable

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adaptation; accommodation; conformity

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-less; lacking; non-existing

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

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as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

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close to the ear

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old; olden

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the farthest ends; the furthest ends

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at; in; at; when; by; with

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

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conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

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gradually; slowly but steadily

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to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

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