jpdb beta

flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

3

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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case; situation

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engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)

3

absentmindedness; peace of mind

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dealing with; coping with

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to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)

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busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

2

lightly; easily; carelessly

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

1

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

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imitation crab meat; crab sticks

2

pocket

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

2

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

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another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

2

this person

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conviction; belief; confidence

3

milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

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skin

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to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

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to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

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overwhelming

2

technique; art; skill; move

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

3

adult; grown-up

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to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

2

easy; plain; simple

2

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

3

to be

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thanks; gratitude

3

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

1

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

1

breathily (while talking)

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)

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left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

3

level; value

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

world record; establishing a world record (in)

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application; request; petition

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again

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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