jpdb beta

nature; disposition

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locker room; changing room; dressing room

1

to close; to shut

2

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

4

looking away; looking aside

1

to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously

1

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

1

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1

straw post for training sword strikes, karate punches and arrow hits

6

lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

2

to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels

1

knife blade; sword blade

1

perfectly level

1

level surface; plane

1

ability; performance; efficiency

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perfection; thoroughness; consummation

2

absolutely necessary

1

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

3

naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell

1

guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

1

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

1

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

5

topmost

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former name for makushita division

2

third lowest division

1

godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)

1

left end; left edge

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in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

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right end; right edge

2

well done; good job

2

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

5

to indicate; to show; to point to

2

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

oil

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

1

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

(a) row; line

1

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

bisection

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

3

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

to take time

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge

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in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

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