jpdb beta

pulley; block; tackle

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bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

1

to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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again; once again; yet again

3

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected

1

eleven; 11; jack

2

closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts; consistency; coherence

1

violent explosion; bursting

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will not do; do not; does not

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

1

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

1

good example

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ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

1

accuracy rate

3

man-to-man; one-to-one

1

intensive training; extra hard training

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

(sense of) presence

1

to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

to surge; to well up; to gush out

1

compressed air

3

training range; training grounds; training area

2

many; much; plenty; hardly

1

bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

1

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

1

to take careful aim (at)

2

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far

1

deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship

1

fundamental; basic

5

sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out

3

evident; plain; distinct; clear

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advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)

3

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

1

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

1

expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination

1

hegemony

1

infantry; infantryman; foot soldier

2

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

6

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

2

plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

4

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

2

another time; some other time

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provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

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