jpdb beta

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

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slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners

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teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist

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satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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to stiffen; to become stiff

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resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

2

riding ground; racecourse; racetrack

1

tissue; facial tissue

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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without

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tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

2

two ken (approx. 3.6m)

2

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

shoji (paper sliding door)

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to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

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to leave open

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entrance; front door

1

making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

1

call; visit

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to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon

1

filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust

1

very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

2

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

3

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance

1

touch; contact

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matter of taste

1

to knock down

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generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

holiday; day off

1

pressing; urging; demanding; demand

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quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

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to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

2

I can tell you; heh

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half-moon; half a month; semicircle

1

after

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the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

1

you (plural)

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn

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to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try

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progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

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what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

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plea bargaining

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control; management (e.g. of a business)

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