jpdb beta

expression; looks

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upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)

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short (of a person)

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foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person

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(your) daughter; young woman

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Alice; Alliss; Alyce; Arisu

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with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

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prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering

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(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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beyond this point; from now on; after this

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(someone else's) daughter

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grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

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young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic

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accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

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bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller

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to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

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stature; height

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handle; grip; holder; person who holds

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shield

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to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

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bam; whomp; thump

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safety pin

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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ill will; malice; evil intent

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pure heart; naivete; innocence

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pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

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head start; initiative; preemption

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hand grenade; grenade

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sunken hearth; sunken fireplace

2

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

4

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

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Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden

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tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)

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matcha; powdered green tea

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bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

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to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

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to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony

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smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume

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concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)

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all-out war; total war

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in all

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in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business

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audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

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to bring back

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leader (of an alliance); leading power

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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

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