jpdb beta

one year and a half

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having no hobbies; lacking interests; humdrum; tasteless; prosaic; vulgar

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

after that (a substantive change occurred)

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he; him; boyfriend

1

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

sigh

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hunter

1

very; extremely; excessively

1

if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested

1

unidentified flying object; UFO

1

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

1

side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

1

cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

1

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

1

chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

1

to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

1

boyfriend; he; him

2

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

1

taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

1

going home from work; on the way home from work

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office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

1

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

1

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

1

Sasquatch

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

display of fireworks; firework(s) display

2

romantic

1

chirp; cheep

1

to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse

1

youth; springtime of life; adolescent

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1

conversation

4

to do

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excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

2

to lend (e.g. money)

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daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

1