jpdb beta

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)

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sandpit; sandbox

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landing

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

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home economics room

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

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sewing; needlework

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

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drinking straw; straw

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short; brief

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beads

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)

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shade; shadow

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bench

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to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

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to open a book

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dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

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(one's) self; oneself

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control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

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to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

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headband

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whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless

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to look away; to avert one's eyes

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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sexy; popular; well-liked

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to pout

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pocket

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to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

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ahead; before; ago

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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

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here and there; in places

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to become frayed; to become loose

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mutual love

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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jinx; omen (can be a good omen)

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with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

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in proportion to; just as much as

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to resew; to remake

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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