jpdb beta

by itself; automatically; naturally

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surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

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to temper thoroughly; to train well

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(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)

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to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

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play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank

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to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

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roundhouse kick; turning kick

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(starting) from nothing; from scratch

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foundation; basis

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to shoot dead (with an arrow)

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porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish

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line of fire (of a gun)

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armory; armoury; ordnance department

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sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan

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with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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with a bang

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muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)

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pair; couple

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eastern; east; Tokyo

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south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles

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several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties

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much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone

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to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

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to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

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simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

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Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)

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good morning

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to turn up (e.g. one's face); to lay (something) on its back; to tilt (one's head) back

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depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)

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to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as

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malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma

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several hours; a few hours

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handcuffs; manacles

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to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

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tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

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pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers

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acute angle

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steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

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rough to the touch; rubbing rough surfaces

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to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back

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large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day)

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rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling

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crystal ball

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outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline; contour

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hexagon

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skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline

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