jpdb beta

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

2

nine o'clock

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

2

noh stage

2

to lower; to be lowered

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to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

1

mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing

2

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

3

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

1

tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style

1

arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)

1

consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi

2

all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally

2

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction

2

bending and stretching; flexing and extending

2

another thing; other things; another man's property

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immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

1

continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

1

sigh (of admiration or lamentation)

2

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

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gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

1

swelling; bulge; puff

1

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

1

way; method; means

2

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

7

breast; udder

3

bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric); creases in an eboshi hat

1

identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

2

dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion

1

resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

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reaction; response

2

small piece; fragment; chip; splinter; strip; shred

1

delay; procrastination

1

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

2

thick curtain; drop curtain

1

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

1

geometric pattern

1

audience; spectator; spectators

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

1

steady; firm; solid; secure

2

turn

2

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

3

moon (esp. full moon); circle fashioned after the moon; decorative ring on the chest of a monk's stole; straw trivet; white crescent-shaped chest patch of an Asiatic black bear

1

rose

1

beautiful maiden; beauty

1

to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)

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