jpdb beta

gem; jewel; precious stone

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television station

4

kabuki; Japanese classical drama

3

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

3

starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

1

work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

2

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

2

nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)

1

school friend

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

3

one's high school days

2

seeing; looking at

2

Tama-chan

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name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)

5

Tamano

4

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

5

first year of high school; first-year high school student

3

school

3

event; function

1

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

2

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

3

family name; professional name

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

4

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed

3

love letter

5

letter; missive; note; mail

5

seminar

1

waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

reaction; response

1

actress; female actor

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

3

personal use; private use; private business; personal business

1

careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

4

Miyamoto

2

(medical) doctor; physician

1

family lineage

1

relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition

1

linen robe

19

ankle

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

2

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

2

natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes

1

trading company employee

1

senior high school; high school

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