jpdb beta

opponent; antagonist

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revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

3

controller; control unit

1

another; different; separate; discrete

1

one week

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reason for being; raison d'être

2

failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb

2

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

2

fixed interval; fixed period

1

break; pause; interruption; intermission

1

identity

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several hundred million years

2

one and only; unique

1

to get teary; to be moved to tears

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

2

board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel

1

months and years

1

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

1

to control; to command; to get the better of

1

entrepreneur; person who starts a new business

1

distrust; suspicion

1

to put a thing on top of another; to cover; to lay something on

1

format; procedure; way of proceeding

1

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

1

to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour

1

Creator

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what one should do (usu. in questions)

1

soft sound; dampening (of sound)

2

to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

2

to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

2

bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique

1

enough about ...

1

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

2

resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

1

military secret

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it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

in the city; in the community

2

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

2

otherwise; or else; if not

3

elevation; height above sea level

1

four thousand; 4,000

1

grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

1

to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over

1

hillside; mountainside

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(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock

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transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

1

hundreds

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handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse

2

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

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