jpdb beta

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes

2

beaming smile

1

(cow's) milk

5

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

5

wave motion; undulation; surge; wave

1

principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

1

Awa Odori Festival (Tokushima)

1

joke; playfulness; kidding around

1

straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally

2

among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

2

feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers

1

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

3

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

3

striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

1

laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

2

disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight

2

serve; serving (e.g. of food)

2

lovely; sweet

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

gesture; charades (game)

1

to refer to; to use as reference

3

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

learning by watching others; learning by imitation

1

callus; callosity; corn

1

dance

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racket; paddle (in table-tennis)

1

with these words; while saying

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indeed; it's no wonder

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to jump up and down; to hop

2

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

1

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

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ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

2

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

2

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

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sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

1

foam; form

1

copybook; model; pattern

1

to take by surprise

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bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

1

reflexes

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posture; stance

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to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

1

falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

4

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

3