jpdb beta

ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)

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ornament; decoration

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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to get along well together; to be close to each other

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continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration

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to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely

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simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap

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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

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idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

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acceptance; reception

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contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

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to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

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bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve

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to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away

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to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin

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to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

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sick person; patient; invalid

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being in shape; holding a dignified appearance

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professional duties

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to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off

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rare

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to slap; to strike; to spank

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unprecedented; unique; unparalleled

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to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe

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slap; smack; spanking

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with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang

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noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick

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to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

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glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

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to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

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storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

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to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

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upper half of the body; upper body

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old cloth; rag

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shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

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ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

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belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone

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trousers; pants

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development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability

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striking; remarkable; considerable

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

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to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

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sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off

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to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

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to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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lady; gentleman; person

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violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery

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