jpdb beta

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

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to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

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shop; small store; business; firm

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sales clerk

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(face) powder

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to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

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skin

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soft roe; milt; albino

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white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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to feel ashamed

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great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

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six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer

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height (of body); stature

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sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi

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manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer

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line; queue; procession; matrix

3

-like

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swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy

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China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man

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sunglasses; shady glasses; dark glasses

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soldier; sailor

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(head) clerk

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patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

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you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

3

to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over

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that's true; of course; obviously

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nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

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to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at

3

street with tramline; railroad track; railroading the opponent straight out of the ring

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(department) store; (department) stores

4

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)

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tedious; boring; being fed up with

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rooftop garden

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to take one's eyes off

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group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude

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servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he

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aeroplane; airplane; aircraft

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Frenchman; Frenchwoman

3

aviator; pilot

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Chapelain

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round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting

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chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

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coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

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radio

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Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)

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