jpdb beta

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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one of these days; someday; one day

2

category; category

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

2

to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

4

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

2

pornography; porn; porno

4

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

3

novel; story; (work of) fiction

5

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

1

patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon

3

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

standard; set; routine; decided

1

phrase; phrase; strawberry

1

century

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accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

3

study desk

1

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

1

bottom step; bottom stair; last line; last column; bottom row (e.g. drawers)

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

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space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

2

counter for books; volume

3

desk

4

mother; wife

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

3

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

3

mother and child

1

illicit sexual relations (e.g. incest, adultery)

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

4

to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

1

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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two times; twice; two degrees

2

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

2

in a bad mood

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

1

unscientific

1

feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

1

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

technique; art; skill; move

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