jpdb beta

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

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raft; forearm guard (made of thin metal plates); skewered baby-eel kabayaki

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outdoors

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group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

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exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly

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spring day; spring sun; spring sunlight

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a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

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having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

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to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

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what; what?; hey!

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all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

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to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death

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sociality

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point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

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string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

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to dominate (usu. one's husband)

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to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

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to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

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antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

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zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group; rich person

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skill

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ending up right back where one started

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proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

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to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy

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atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)

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admirable; laudable

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efficiency

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

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to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

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generous; unstinting

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bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

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to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos

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lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous

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to become better; to improve

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to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

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delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy

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tragic

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continuously; constantly; incessantly

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farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

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