jpdb beta

grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)

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direct hit

2

as if; as though

7

to grate; to scrape off

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

26

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

4

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

6

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

3

flesh of fruit

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yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt

1

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

2

sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination

4

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

7

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

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slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down

3

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

7

uncle

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

20

aunt

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just because; even if; even though

3

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

5

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

15

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

27

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

1

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

10

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

8

practical use; application; conjugation; inflection

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point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

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lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

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place; situation; position; location

2

until now; so far; up to the present

15

in comparison to; rather than

4

15; fifteen

7

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

2

upper right

1

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

2

compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case

1

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

2

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping

1

piece of meat; cut of meat

1

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

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each; respectively

6

meteor; shooting star; falling star

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like; as if; the same as

9

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

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speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

4

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

3

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

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