jpdb beta

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

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memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

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karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines

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light source

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successfully; with success

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sofa; couch

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both (people)

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

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mike; mic; microphone

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to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

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indicates emphasis

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

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criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something

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déjà vu

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complaint; grumble

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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trademark gag; trademark routine

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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vanguard; advance guard

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to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

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to start singing

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input; (data) entry

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singing enthusiastically

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theme song

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cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

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miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

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menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

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answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

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to (do) like this

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evidence; proof

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abrupt; sudden

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pluralizing suffix

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thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)

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bang; whump; boom

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peace; peace sign; V sign

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examination; consideration; test; quiz

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certain; sure; doubtless

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look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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rather; sooner; preferably

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original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

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basis; foundation; grounds; authority

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to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

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main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith

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to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

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