jpdb beta

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

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fate; destiny; lot

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask

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ability; skill; facility

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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you

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tradition; legend; folklore

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martial artist

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

military man

2

everything one owns

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spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

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seed rice

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to sell off; to sell completely

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contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition

1

money; metal

4

a certain ...; some ...

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to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

5

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

4

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

2

emphasis-adding particle

5

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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harbour; harbor; port

4

stronghold; citadel; headquarters

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narcotic; drug; dope

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

3

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

smuggling; contraband trade

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

3

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

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serious; severe; grave; acute

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

2

they; those guys

2

we; us

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the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

2

children

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to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

4

every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

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to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale

2

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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