jpdb beta

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

3

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

3

100 yen

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each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

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SuperBall scooping; festival game in which one scoops up rubber bouncy balls floating in water

1

Japan

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culture

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

2

well, I must admit ...

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as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

2

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

2

to disappear; to vanish

1

one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand

2

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

it seems that; as if

1

to return; to come back

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

1

dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

1

garments; attire

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

2

long ago; already; a long time ago

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

to apologize; to apologise

1

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

1

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

to achieve success

1

is not; am not; are not

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

1

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

partner

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1