jpdb beta

woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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attentiveness

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excuse; pretext

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

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that sort of; like that

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among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

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apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer

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aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tinfoil; silver-colored paper

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

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un-; non-; negative prefix

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master; expert

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wrestler; rikishi

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make-up; makeup; cosmetics

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moving about; stirring about

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on the occasion of

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manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

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downcast look

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

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to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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curiosity; inquisitiveness

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(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

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suddenly; abruptly; quickly

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

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worry; anxiety; concern

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trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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with a chuckle; with a giggle

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

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to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

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humming; crooning

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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actually; really

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Fukushi

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form of verse; verse form; poetic form

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emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit

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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)

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

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