jpdb beta

to put on weight; to get fat

1

to put (something) back in its place; to replace; to reposition; to move (to another place)

1

richly colored; richly coloured

2

smoke; smoked (salmon, cheese, etc.); tinted (glass, film)

2

communications gap

1

to fly past

1

(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story); rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene

1

storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

samurai; warrior

2

front-row sets; ringside seats

1

bamboo spear

3

natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

1

to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

1

the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)

1

USS Eel (SS-354)

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eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

1

kabayaki; loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce

2

under the veranda; under the floor; out of sight; in the background; unnoticed

1

Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden

1

water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied (orig. used for keeping birds and wildlife away)

1

one's family; family member

2

rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect

1

to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown

2

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

1

ice cream mixed with adzuki bean paste

4

to rinse one's back

2

occasional; infrequent; rare

2

judo practitioner; judoka

1

sickness; disease

2

stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim

1

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

1

refined; genteel; graceful; decent

2

woman; lady; adult female

1

best friend; very close friend

10

diarrhea; diarrhoea

1

place where one works; construction site; working area

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

designer

1

to let (someone) have the credit (for); (lit.) to let (someone) hold the flowers

3

primness; putting on airs; prim person; clear soup

1

roast pork; baseball fan

2

choreography; dance composition; dance coaching

2

uncle

1

aunt

3

strongly; violently; with all one's strength

3

problematic statement; controversial remark

1

yay

3

to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

2

terrace

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