jpdb beta

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

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will not do; do not; does not

2

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

2

punishment; penalty

1

to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin

1

long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down

1

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

1

blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body

1

flesh and bones

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

1

good performance; good work; great success

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sixty; 60

1

trying one's ability

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specifications; specs

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

1

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

1

he; she; that guy

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rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

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

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

4

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

2

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

1

romantic comedy; rom-com

1

to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

2

chilly; unpleasantly cold

1

forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo

1

repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!

1

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

5

to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

4

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

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experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; (lit.) it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught

2

place; position; location; position; standing; status

1

to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

1

so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

1

extremely; very; really; super; so

1

to send in

2

idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase

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seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words

1

loud laughter; roaring with laughter

1

life; living; I; me; student

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable

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never mind!; don't worry about it

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to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

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