jpdb beta

thumb; big toe

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hat; cap

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crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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stage; performance

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to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

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calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

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ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

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to listen attentively to; to be lost in

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huge success

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well then ...; in that situation; in which case

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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

2

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

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early; quickly; promptly

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time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

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to be greedy; to devour greedily

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appetite (for food)

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to become hungry

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tall (of a person)

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stealthily; secretly; in secret

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album

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uh-huh; sniff-sniff

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such; like that; that sort of; very

1

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

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setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4), day of the bean scattering ceremony; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)

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sowing beans (or pulses, etc.); scattering parched beans (to drive out evil spirits)

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ogre; demon; oni; spirit of a deceased person

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opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

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battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

2

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

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the New Year begins; the New Year starts

2

New Year's party

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appointment; rendezvous; date

1

windy; windswept; blowy

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walk; stroll

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desk

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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social networking service; SNS

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to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

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one year and a half

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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in the meanwhile; during the time

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scenery; scene; landscape

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

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few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

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absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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the way back; the way home; return trip

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