jpdb beta

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

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to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark

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to drop one's shoulders

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to tell (someone) to ...

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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deep emotion; strong feelings

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to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

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to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over

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how are you?

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impression

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number of years

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to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)

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whatever

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Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)

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distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)

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school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college

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deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score

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to get in touch with

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

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to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

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just now; a little while back; a short time ago

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to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

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tiredness; fatigue

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three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

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hidden treasure; treasured article

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before now; hitherto

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person

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indignation; resentment

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needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

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esthetics; aesthetics

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thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit (e.g. of the truth)

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Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii

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negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

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reading the first character of each line of a horizontally written text (to reveal a hidden word or message); reading acrostically

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

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to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

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isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

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memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad

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there is nothing; having nothing

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to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

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suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

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white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

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contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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roguish; impish

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echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

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