jpdb beta

(arch.) space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.); a short time

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foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

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short; brief

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Naniwa Bay (old name for Osaka Bay)

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hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

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distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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age; era; period; date

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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to be (doing)

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silence; stillness; quietness

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

2

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

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Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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in that way; thus; so; so?

2

to show; to display

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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aim

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positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

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arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

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left; left hand side

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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(one) letter; (one) character

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considerably; fairly; quite

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area

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if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

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100 percent

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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oh, yes?; really?

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data; datum

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

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one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)

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enemy camp; enemy line

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rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

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fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle

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eight; 8

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difference; variation; difference

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