jpdb beta

steep slope

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to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)

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head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

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exhaled air; exhalation; expiration

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beheading; decapitation

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mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing

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braking

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base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

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pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice

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to cut off; to lop off; to prune

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piece of meat; cut of meat

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to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked

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to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat

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suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

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acclamation; jubilation

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mechanization; mechanisation

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capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity

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to lend a hand; to help

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flour; meal; powder; heroin

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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several minutes; a few minutes

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to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

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double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice

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

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giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

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lighting up; illumination; floodlighting

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grain of rice

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decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out

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closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground

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triangle; triangular shape

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flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)

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to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)

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battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

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place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

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to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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mud

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to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

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

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person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

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resolute; determined; bold

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Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)

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hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke

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all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

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riding fast; driving a horse fast

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whole face; all over one's face

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to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous

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side dish

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swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

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to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)

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