jpdb beta

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

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four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

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to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

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pupil (of the eye)

3

to reject; to repel

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to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

2

to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

5

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

2

witness

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to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)

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gunfight; firefight; gun battle; shoot-out

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to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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to get angry; to lose one's temper

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to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

3

one's condolences; feelings of sympathy

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to thrust down; to push off

2

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

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alternately; by turns

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strangling (to death); strangulation

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neck

5

strangulation mark

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

3

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

4

death by suffocation; death by choking

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in case of; at that time; at this time

5

to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

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to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention

5

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

3

parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot

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rope

4

counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.

2

bare hand; empty hand

3

judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

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obvious; evident; clear

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cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

3

faking crying; crocodile tears

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living thing; organism; creature; biology

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detestable; disagreeable; disgusting; odious; unpleasant; repugnant

4

major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major

2

that's a different matter; that's a different story

3

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

2

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

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just a handful; only a small number (of)

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debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

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to make a living

2

weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection

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to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse

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to accumulate (writings, compositions, etc. that one has not yet published); to build up a stock of (manuscripts, etc.)

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