jpdb beta

to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious

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majority decision; majority vote; majority rule

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waste of time

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mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

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it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

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dancing; dance

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area; domain; territory; field; range; region

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first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

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rare; seldom

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talent; ability

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by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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to underrate; to make light of

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husband

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dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

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to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace

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double

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in large quantities

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only; nothing but

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unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence

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knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

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to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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don't worry about it; forget about it

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tetanus; lockjaw

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first-aid kit

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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preparation; provision; guarding

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to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

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then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

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honest; steady

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onlooker; bystander

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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in that manner; like that

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no matter how much time passes

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younger; junior

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uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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yes; that is so

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to hand over; to surrender

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