jpdb beta

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

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half step; half a step

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in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

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look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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more than usual (usu. time)

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careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

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to indicate; to show; to point to

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to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

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to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

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to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

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a glance; a look; a glimpse

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space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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regret; repentance

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

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fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

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conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control

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no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen

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sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

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trusting to chance; trusting to Providence

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gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

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to be the case that

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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individual; private person; personal; natural person

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if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

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strongest

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to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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Yagyū Jūbee Mitsuyoshi (1607-1650)

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straight line; beeline

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(right at the) side; just beside

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many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

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to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

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famous sword; excellent sword

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slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

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even

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heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

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dealing with; coping with

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nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

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two swords; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well; bisexual (person)

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crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

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lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

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trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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