jpdb beta

to lick all over; to run one's tongue over

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perfection; flawlessness

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

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oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

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interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

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disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

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forelock; bangs

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shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

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variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse

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boisterous dance

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vivid; gorgeous; resplendent beauty; bright

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vivid; striking

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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drop (e.g. of water); drip

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

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interest; appeal; attraction; fun

1

vulgar; crude; tacky

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

wariness

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response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

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impudence; cheekiness; impertinence

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pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

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to take the form (of); to assume a shape

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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to unfold; to unroll; to open

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to make a serious effort

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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blood vessel; vein

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internal pressure

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to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

1

gasp; pant

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

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rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

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to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

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doll; puppet; figure

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bounce; bound

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bedrock

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

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to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

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to be completely still

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calm; composed; leisurely

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to walk; to move forward; to make progress

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intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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