jpdb beta

badminton

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coach; coaching; training

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to swell up

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settlement (of an account); liquidation of debts; payment

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stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign

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private seal; personal seal; unregistered seal; informal seal; signet

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autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

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in person; personally; directly

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mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out

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bullying; teasing

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to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

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to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

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can; tin; canned food

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to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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east

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west

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

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gallery (in a theatre); upper gallery; cheap seats; nosebleed section; the gods

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shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

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ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

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on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

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winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

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sign out in front; front (for someone)

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within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal

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prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished

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major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

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division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

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work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique

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worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

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to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)

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irresistible; unstoppable; indomitable; breaking bamboo

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vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)

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adventure story; novel of adventure

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great adventure

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projector

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outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment

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to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem

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diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry

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hidden treasure; treasured article

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exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable

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famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote

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beast; brute; animal

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Buzzword of the Year Award (organized by publisher Jiyu Kokumin-sha)

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candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

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(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

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to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in

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