jpdb beta

(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement

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thumb; big toe

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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deep breath

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with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

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eyebrow

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raw materials; ingredients

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milligram; mg

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to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

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a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

2

pouring; injection

2

excellent luck

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fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)

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to vomit; to spit out

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ten; 10; ten years of age

4

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

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effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over

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sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis

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promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on

1

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

2

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

4

with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

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fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

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misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2

bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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simulation

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after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

2

casualties; the killed and wounded

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venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

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defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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window

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to throw away

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to pray; to wish

3

16; sixteen

5

fanfare; flourish of trumpets

2

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

2

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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

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advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

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rejection; dismissal

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

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