jpdb beta

scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)

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(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force

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continuation; succession; series

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to become excited; to grow lively

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number one

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Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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Kanagawa (prefecture)

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immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

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(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

2

city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis

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already; now; no longer; not any more

5

capital city; metropolis

1

conviction; belief; confidence

3

to boil strongly; to be excited

1

boys' team

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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girls' team

4

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

2

talking in delirium; incoherent muttering

1

to burn with combativeness

1

to burn; to get fired up

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spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

2

liking; taste; choice

1

(sake) decanter

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

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to make a serious effort

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field

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garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

regular (periodic) examination

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immediately; right away; on the spot

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moist rice cracker; rice cracker covered in a soy-based sauce

4

overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out

1

way of eating; how to eat

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

1

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

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immediately; promptly

3

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

2

to get wet

2

infusing (tea); infusion

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toaster oven

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mayonnaise

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seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi

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to grimace; to frown

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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