jpdb beta

writing in kana; something written in kana

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semantic content (of a term); meaning (of a sentence)

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sense of beauty; aesthetic sense

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Toyama Shigehiko (1923.11.3-)

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Europe

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brick

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

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unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

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softness

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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feeling; mood

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sharing; division; draw; tie

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one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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grasp; catch; understanding

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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the third

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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same word

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quasi-synonym (word that has a similar meaning to another, but is not interchangeable)

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to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

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hope; wish; aspiration

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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timewise; temporal; chronal

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formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

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few days

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lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

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practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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to be common

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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

3

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

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glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle

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ostentation; display

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praise; extolment; extollment

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reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

2

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

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to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

1

deadly serious; deadly earnest

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self-assertion

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

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money

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to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

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happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

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unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck

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