jpdb beta

yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

1

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

3

convenience store

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

5

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

3

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

4

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

2

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

2

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

4

point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

6

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

3

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

Tokyo

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(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

1

map; atlas; chart; plan

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

1

black hair

2

long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)

1

tall figure; high stature

1

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

4

compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)

1

handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)

1

looks; features

1

charisma

1

commanding officer

2

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

6

performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

1

many-sided; multifarious; versatility

1

activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

1

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

1

ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

1

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

7

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

1

hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

4

simmer; bubble out; flow out

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

1

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

why; how; for what reason

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