jpdb beta

spectrum (radio, etc.); spectral; spectra

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island country

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special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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in comparison to; rather than

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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contiguous zone

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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line

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net; netting; web

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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going around; patrol; round; tour

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submarine

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just now; a moment ago; this very minute

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proving ground; test site

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coastal waters; adjacent seas

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in the sea

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capture; seizure

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device; equipment; machinery; apparatus

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts

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military affairs

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escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)

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Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)

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ship's bottom; bilge

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damage; destruction

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laws of nature; physical laws; physics

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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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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Tokyo Bay

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southern part; the south (of a region)

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Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)

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trough

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submarine valley; submarine canyon

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depth of water

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metre; meter; meter; gauge

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less than; under; below

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waters; water area

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exceptional

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

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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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water (hydraulic) pressure

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption

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end; tip; extremities; terminal

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to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

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form; shape; figure

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retention; maintenance; preservation

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to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

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