jpdb beta

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

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the right person in the right place

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to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

1

dirty; vulgar; nasty

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I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves

1

editor-in-chief

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chieftain

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sneeze

2

collection; compilation

5

on the occasion of

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not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

2

new employee; freshman employee; new hire

2

interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection

1

to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard

1

you

7

old woman

3

(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact

1

forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

2

leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

3

childhood name

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1,000,000; one million; million; many

2

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

2

single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)

1

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

2

compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

4

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

1

digital versatile disc; DVD

1

doll maker

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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puppet show

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy

1

this occasion; at this time; now

1

agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells

1

report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

1

Marvelous

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theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

endless

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purity; innocence

1

wicked woman; ugly woman

4

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

3

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

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route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

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