jpdb beta

Junji

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ridiculously good reception; being extremely well-received

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haunted house

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fusion

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

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nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same

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vote tally

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being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times

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toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff

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bend forward

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self-portrait

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Gao

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to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

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society for the study of manga; manga club

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overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless

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arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases

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college of the arts; university of the arts; art university

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exhibition

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freshly fried

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running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes

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popularity contest

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deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

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to pack; to box; to package

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mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something

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negative personality; asocial type

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gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out

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taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture

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uneasily; restlessly; erratically

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completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak

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different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)

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to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside

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popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

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folding screen

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dull; boring

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comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)

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to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

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to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence

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let's; let's do

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exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

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crossing a river

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playground

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stretch

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misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

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you can do it if you try

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truly; in earnest

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tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

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