jpdb beta

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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to (do) like this

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ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

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pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

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strength of a brushstroke

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to jar; to creak; to grate

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face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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one third; a third part

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according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states

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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

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at one's feet

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative

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muscle tissue

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corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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fee; charge; fare

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bus

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train; electric train

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(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff

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driver; chauffeur

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remembrance; recollection; recognition

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to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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

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indeed; it's no wonder

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zoo; zoological gardens

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

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to point at

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

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without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

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talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

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we

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level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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fat; thick

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forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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Giganotosaurus

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