jpdb beta

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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leotard

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rhythmic gymnastics

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uniform

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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is that so?

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pride; boast

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

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Sumi

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craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

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team

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

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new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)

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Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan

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continuation; succession; series

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we; us

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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was; were

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person

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curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar

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at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

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home area; home town; local

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shame; embarrassment; disgrace

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oof; ough; ulp

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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small quantity; little; little while; short distance

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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materials; data; document

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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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Kashiwaba

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