jpdb beta

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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each other; one another

2

third (base, baseman, gear)

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to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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mishearing

2

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

1

departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

boy; bellboy; porter; waiter

6

different (quality, nature); heterogeneous

1

something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration

1

sound of laughter

6

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

1

to survive; to live long

8

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

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to roll up; to be rolled up

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to be uncommon

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older sister; elder sister

7

looking away; looking aside

1

warm; mild; temperate

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ocean current

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last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

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mochi; (sticky) rice cake

8

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

1

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

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out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

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gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting

2

motherland; fatherland; native country

3

reemployment

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in-flight meal

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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cost

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Japanese cooking

2

had better ...; had better not ...

2

soy sauce

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Japanese food; Japanese meal

3

business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

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chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

8

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

3

fee; charge; rate; material

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live fish; fresh fish

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catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake

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trauma (usu. psychological)

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to show in; to usher in

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