jpdb beta

mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men

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as one of

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pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

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perhaps; maybe; possibly

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(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard

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failure; mistake; blunder

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to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

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to pout

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unfitness; incompetency

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white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright

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complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

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to smile (at); to grin (at)

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to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

2

reserved; shy; timid

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single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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rush; flood; deluge

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this

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in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

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eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball

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to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

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kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

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dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external

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honorific title; honorific term of address

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waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

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without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation

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exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

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to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

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one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

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other side; another side; different angle; on the other hand

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(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event

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oratorical tone

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great person; eminent figure

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places of scenic beauty and historical interest

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special; particular; peculiar; unique

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industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

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folk song; popular song

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dancing; dance

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announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

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each; every; all

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prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)

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symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

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prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)

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introductory remarks

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