jpdb beta

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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Japanese person; Japanese people

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

2

sincere; earnest; serious

2

headquarters

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bay; gulf; inlet

2

exhaustion; fatigue

1

exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

1

directly opposite; right in front

9

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

1

work sent to a competition; competition entry

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

accountability; being held accountable

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

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minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

sincerity; good faith

2

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

1

table

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

(your) time

1

graduation ceremony; commencement

3

since; henceforth

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first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

2

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

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private property; personal belongings; personal effects

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ball-point pen

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

2

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft

1

going home from work; on the way home from work

1

disguise; masquerade

1

marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

1

exposure; disclosure

1

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

2

cafe latte; latte

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

end of this month

2

week

1

to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

2

for the first time in one's life

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

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to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

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