jpdb beta

tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot

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gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

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bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)

2

outspoken; frank; candid

1

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

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to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

2

imposing stance; daunting pose

1

sleepiness; drowsiness

1

dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up

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slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

2

height; elevated place

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only; merely; but; no more than

1

several years; a few years

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genius; prodigy; natural gift

3

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)

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karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper

2

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

3

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

6

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

working in the fields; working on a farm

1

foundation; basis

2

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

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bokken; wooden sword

4

to fight with swords; to cross swords

3

death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

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to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

1

timid; faint of heart

1

servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling

1

withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

1

you

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to sit for an examination

1

meaning; significance

1

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

1

to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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isolation; being alone; being friendless

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defense; defence; protection

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life or death; existence; destiny

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

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exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

1

to assist; to help out

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then; and (then); in that case; if so

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