jpdb beta

copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii); mountain bird

2

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

2

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

2

expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

2

at a glance; by accident

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

3

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

2

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

2

already; too late

4

chopsticks

4

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

1

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

3

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

35

such; like that; that sort of; very

5

competition; rivalry; something worth doing

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

3

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

3

which; what (way)

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

5

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

5

as (for); for; in the capacity of

3

to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair

2

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

8

hope; wish; aspiration

1

what

4

long

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

3

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

20

alcohol; sake

2

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

2

comment

1

gray or silver haired (grey)

1

to aim at

4

O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

1

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

3

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

2

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

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impassioned speech; fervent speech

3

physique; constitution

2

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

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