jpdb beta

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

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heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air

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swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

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to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

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crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

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hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole

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opening and shutting; opening and closing

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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smirkingly; smugly; broadly

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but; however; provided that

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equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform

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taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

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quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

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childish; childlike; immature; infantile

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to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

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late at night

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victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

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innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded

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calmly; coolly; primly

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stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

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such ... as; or some such

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boiling point

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hardness; stiffness

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to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby

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six (long cylindrical things)

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle

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transactions; dealings; business

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terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

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-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism

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stare; gaze; fixation

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uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely

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offender; criminal; culprit

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to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

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very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

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long-horned beetle; longicorn; beetle of the cerambycidae family

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winter

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haircutting; hair cutter; prostitute cutting a customer's hair to show him her genuine feelings; long-horned beetle; kamikiri; mythical creature said to secretly cut head hair

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modus operandi; criminal technique; trick

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unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

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to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret

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hollow; cavity; hole

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existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

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to triumph; to be elated with success

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