jpdb beta

amusing; funny; interesting

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nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be

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renowned; famous

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pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl

2

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

2

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

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to give; to do (something) for

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everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

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to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

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to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner

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bamboo ladle

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to form a group; to form a bunch

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every Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; (lit.) even a cat and a ladle

1

much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone

1

languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy

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to breathe out; to exhale

1

(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other

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with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

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tiara

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intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by

1

crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive

1

marriage ceremony; wedding

1

chapel

1

sampling food; tasting; trying

2

to eat up

1

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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manager; executive

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ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)

1

being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent

1

wedding ceremony

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to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on

1

handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)

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auditorium; lecture hall

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use; right to use

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broadaxe; battle axe

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Kintarō; hero boy of Japanese folklore, who befriended animals and had supernatural strength; Kintarō doll (usu. having a plump red face, carrying an axe, and wearing a red apron); diamond-shaped apron

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damage

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herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide

1

electrically powered; electric

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limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll

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bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting

1

paper medium; print medium (as opposed to other media)

1

cleaning; scrubbing

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(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way

1

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

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foreign enemy; outside invader

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guardian

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bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

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