jpdb beta

reinforcement; strengthening

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taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

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table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

2

each (person); everyone; individual; respective

3

to leave one's seat

2

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations

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Japanese-style room

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

1

employee; worker

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break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room

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something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

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action movie

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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

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to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

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soot

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being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself

1

eight o'clock

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to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)

2

to turn left; to turn to the left

3

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

2

both arms

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to step firmly; to harden by treading

1

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

1

to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart

1

counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging

1

number of days; period of days; daily interest rate

3

to begin; to set about; to start

1

to pack one's things

2

Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

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to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

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(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery

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martial artist

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

2

warrior; samurai

3

Shinto; Shintoism

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regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

1

fine powder

3

sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them

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capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper

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dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum

3

pessimist

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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

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