jpdb beta

rear guard; reserve troops

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equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

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borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

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above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

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something like ...; something called ...

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another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

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spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

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always; constantly

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most; extremely

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money

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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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close by; right there; short distance away; at once; as soon as possible; immediately

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

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to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

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serious; not joking; straight

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sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult

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tactician; strategist

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taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

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to like; to prefer

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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defense; defence; protection

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arrow; wedge; chock

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book; volume; this; present; main; head

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to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

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pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

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to feel; to sense; to experience

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to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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he; she; that guy

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prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

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to be conceited

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suicide attack; kamikaze attack

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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dozens; scores of; decades

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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so much; so; like that

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

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oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

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top of the head; crown of the head

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to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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