jpdb beta

to mix; to put together

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miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

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irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly

5

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

2

return; arriving home; conclusion; reduction

1

dilemma

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supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured

1

natural

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to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

1

natural; inborn; inherent; innate

2

guess; conjecture

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to get benefit from; to profit from; to gain benefit

1

another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

1

how; in what way

1

demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

1

paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring

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Susukida Kyūkin (1877.5.19-1945.10.9)

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out of tune; (poetic) broken meter

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

suggestiveness (of a poem); lingering charm; lasting impression

1

seventeen; 17

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

2

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

translation; deciphering; decoding; translation

1

news

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namely; that is (to say); in other words

1

racial or national characteristics

2

Japanese citizen; (the) Japanese

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order; sequence; procedure

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consonant

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form; method; system; formula

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regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

1

phrases and clauses

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combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

1

the late; the deceased

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Iwano Houmei (1873-1920)

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melody; tune

1

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

1

general classification; broad categorization

1

reform; innovation

1

European-style; Western; Occidental

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national characteristics

2

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

1

plan; project; scheme

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full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep

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transition period

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