jpdb beta

to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to

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vagrancy; wandering; nomadism

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to hear a rumor; to get wind of

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position; job; employment; opening

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on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

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temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle

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counterattack

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one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

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to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

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first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

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give-and-take

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reciprocal relationship; mutually beneficial relations; relationship with benefits to both parties

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reference; allusion

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simple and clear; plain and simple

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easy to understand

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limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

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direct

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dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence

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to establish; to formulate

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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 cause casualties; to result in deaths

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threat; intimidation; menace

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wooden doll; blockhead; good-for-nothing

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

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dispersing; vanishing

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eternal; unlimited; endless

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(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration

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flight; flying; soaring

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to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

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sorry; excuse me

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re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-

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reduction by half; halving

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continuation

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disturbance; perturbation; derangement

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to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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to half-rise to one's feet

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ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

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family lineage

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possession; occupation; occupancy

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

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desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires

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growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

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to be intolerable; to be unpardonable

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not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent

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reliance; dependence

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aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary

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