jpdb beta

chance; opportunity

3

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

3

to walk

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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grain of rice

7

name; given name; first name

3

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

6

charm

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

6

necklace

4

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

6

great joy

2

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

well; now; then

1

passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

2

pistachio (Pistacia vera)

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

3

ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

1

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

1

becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)

1

Dynastic period (the Nara period and esp. the Heian period, characterized by the rule of the emperor as opposed to shogunate)

1

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

1

the old town

1

royal palace

1

conversation

4

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

4

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

2

poor physical health; bad shape

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

1

hotel

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

14

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

6

really; truly

11

(some) more; even more; longer; further

2

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

7

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

7

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

67

excuse; explanation

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

9

recovery; restoration

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

2

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

1

huge; big; gargantuan

5

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

12

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

22

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

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