jpdb beta

to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

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absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

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can; tin; canned food

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April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

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to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

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housemother; dorm mother

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to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

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infancy; childish; infantile; immature

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persistence; fortitude; indomitability

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fighting spirit; (will to) fight

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

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wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

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endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

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failing mark (e.g. in exam)

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friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

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power

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cool; calm; composed; easy; simple

1

to put someone to trouble

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pride; boast

1

back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)

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handsome man; actor in a love scene

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spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

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unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

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denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

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lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

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left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

1

hard; tough; hardware; hard disk

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to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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with a snap; with a crack

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

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to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

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to leave undone

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to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

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new student; freshman; first-year student

1

to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up

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to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

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unpleasant feeling

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

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to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

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reward; prize

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to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

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home position; origin; usual place (for something)

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neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

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empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post

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to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

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engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)

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