jpdb beta

tassel; fringe

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe; to govern; to manage; to control

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copper (Cu); bronze (medal)

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ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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band; belt

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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battalion commander

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to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

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glittering stars

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to smile with one's whole face; to squint

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to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

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to stiffen; to become stiff

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)

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arrangement

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trial; judgement; judgment

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you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

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awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

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awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

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to sit down

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-ish; -like

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to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

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just because; even if; even though

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scolding

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defendant's seat; the dock

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teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

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rostrum; platform

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like; as if; the same as

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worm; insect

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everyone

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explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

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one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

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oh goodness!; I say!

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exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

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unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate

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plaintiff; accuser; prosecutor

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informal; unofficial

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temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

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court-martial

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to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer

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failure; mistake; blunder

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to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

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completely; not at all

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having in mind; happening to know of; idea

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