jpdb beta

lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)

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generation

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rather than; more ... than ...

5

straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner

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dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing

1

prejudice; bias; distorted view

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

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commentator

1

to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

1

to concern; to be related

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autobiography

1

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle

3

recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)

1

to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest

3

tourist attraction; sight-seeing area

1

one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer

2

senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem

1

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug

1

to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

2

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

4

another name; nickname; alias; synonym

2

dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression

2

new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title

1

planning; plan; project; arrangements

6

to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.); to fail; to flop; to collapse; to fizzle out

2

to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

2

together with; same; both; all; including ...

1

buttocks

1

shorts; panties; knickers

1

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

2

hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

4

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

2

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

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to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

2

exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout

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online news; netnews; Usenet

3

periodic; regular; routine

9

counter for months

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this and that; one thing and another

2

turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes

2

entrance; front door

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to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

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