jpdb beta

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

forced; compulsory

2

to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...

1

piano

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practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

3

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

5

unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

1

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

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and then; after that

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after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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originally; by nature; from the start

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

2

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

2

judo

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both; (not) either

4

inexperienced

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

1

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

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first day (e.g. at work, school); day one

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

noisily; bleatingly

1

to return; to come back

6

side of face

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

3

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

3

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

2

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

2

table

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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

3

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

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plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

2

to make a sound

5

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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