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拍車がかかる

拍車が掛かる
はくしゃがかかる
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
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三三七拍子

さんさんななびょうし
three-three-seven rhythmic clapping pattern; 3-3-7 beat
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拍板

はくはん
paiban (clapper made from several flat pieces of wood)
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強拍

きょうはく
accented beat
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弱拍

じゃくはく
unaccented beat
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小拍子

こびょうし
wooden rods (square, used in a pair) used in Kansai-area rakugo (e.g. to mark scene changes); small clapper
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心拍計

しんぱくけい
heart rate monitor; cardiometer watch
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編木

拍板
びんざさら
percussion instrument made of small pieces wood strung together
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拍手を送る

はくしゅをおくる
to give a round of applause; to applaud
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笏拍子

尺拍子
しゃくびょうし、さくほうし
clapper (two long pieces of wood that are clapped together; used in gagaku, etc.)