jpdb beta

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

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step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

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to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial

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privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner

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way; method; means; (technical) specification

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made of iron

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sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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well then ...; in that situation; in which case

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good night

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holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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trace

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on

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basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

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main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith

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elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

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composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

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material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

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one day; (on) a certain day

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in this way; thus; such; uh...

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magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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mystery; mysteriousness; secret

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to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

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the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

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closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

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execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

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pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born

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to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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be; is

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carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

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point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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like; similar to; as with; in the same way

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