jpdb beta

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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notice; notification

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to begin to walk; to set out

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worry; fear; anxiety; concern

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to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

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comparatively; relatively

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evening sun; setting sun

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to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

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dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

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to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

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contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

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uncertain; vague; ambiguous

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mysterious; mystical

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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pace

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detached; aloof; indifferent

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harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

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chuckle; giggle

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creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

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it seems so; that's what it looks like

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

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whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

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sun

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softly; gently; lightly

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first person

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

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beyond; across; the other side; the distance

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vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

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mischievous

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problem child

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scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle

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on the occasion of

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insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

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to clap

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often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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bad boy; naughty child; brat

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to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

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extent; scope; sphere; range; span

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accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice

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

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pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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lion (Panthera leo)

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wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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in the future; another day; later

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