jpdb beta

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

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comedy; funny show

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dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

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the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

2

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

2

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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piano

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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

3

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

4

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

3

button (clothing); push-button

2

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

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memory; sense; experience

3

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

to be touching; to be moving

1

point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise

1

three generations; three periods; third generation

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

4

act; deed; conduct

2

change of key (during piece); modulation

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

4

not only

4

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

1

like an old man; like an old woman

1

age; era; period; date

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

4

facing upward

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

3

papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

3

departure

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Kyoto (city, prefecture)

2

article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

1

wicker trunk; wicker luggage

1

childish; child-like; innocent; naive

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to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

4

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

2

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

5

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

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honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

2

to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)

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rack; mount; stand

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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