jpdb beta

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

2

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

12

how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

1

to disappear; to vanish

3

tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

3

easy; plain; simple

5

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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claw crane; arcade game in which a crane is used to pick up stuffed toys, etc.

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

5

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

4

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1

to look around; to survey

11

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

4

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

2

huge; gigantic; enormous

7

dragon (as depicted in Western myths)

1

bright red; crimson lotus flower

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

3

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

1

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

3

to rush over; to run up to

6

belly; abdomen; stomach

3

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

eyebrow; eyebrows

6

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

4

to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked

1

to dissolve; to melt

1

wheat flour

1

material; ingredient

5

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

3

okonomiyaki restaurant

1

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

2

rest stop; service area; public address system; PA

2

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

8

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

3

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

11

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

3

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

8

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

1

eight; 8

2

moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

2

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

2

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

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