jpdb beta

choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

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general store

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large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)

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second

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reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

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to this extent

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to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

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using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

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medical student

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limits; end; bounds

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ashtray

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with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly

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doorway; door; hatch

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to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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very small amount of money; penny; cent; nickel; dime

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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facing the other way

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trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

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(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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disposition; temperament; temper; nature

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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boiling water

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disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation

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section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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India

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self-consciousness; self-awareness

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dimwit

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optimist; easy-going person

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fat; tallow; lard; grease

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(flower) petal

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millstone; mortar

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bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia

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ocean; sea; the deep

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stump

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self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

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distant peals (thunder); distant roar (sea)

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

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nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

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composition; setting (of music)

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bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid

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wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person

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chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

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