jpdb beta

nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism

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splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence

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mother; female parent

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

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tactician; strategist

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study; diligence; discount; reduction

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to exert oneself

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after bathing

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to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink

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weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)

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person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

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that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

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tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)

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clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine

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to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

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great delight; great satisfaction; rapture

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to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

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in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

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one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

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timid; faint of heart

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ridiculous; odd

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scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

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(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever

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questionable; doubtful; suspicious

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kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

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style of handwriting or calligraphy

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unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

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incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

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box for holding papers or stationery

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money; metal

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Quanzhou (China); Chinchew

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last week; the week before

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travelling expenses; traveling expenses

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Soueki

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railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

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warm heart; kindliness

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reality; actuality; hard fact

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to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

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outdoor creatures

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suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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copse; crowd; herd

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clapping hands; applause

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chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken

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fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

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