jpdb beta

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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grandchild

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the n-th generation head of a family

2

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

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father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

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wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family

1

nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)

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rising

2

a style of Chinese poetry; legend or inscription on a picture

2

Sun; Saint; St; San (people); son

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day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

1

to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

1

to be conceited

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aha!; yes sir

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

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

2

oil-based

1

baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team

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ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

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Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan; Koshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture); National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium)

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kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

two

2

school term; semester

1

retirement

1

muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

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we; us

12

biology

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

7

conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch

2

if it is (the case that ...)

2

rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

5

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

2

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

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new school term

1

first day; opening day

1

occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream

1

honorific affix; honorific prefix

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

2

entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality

1

soccer player; football player; footballer

1

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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east

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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