jpdb beta

word; vocabulary

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

strike zone

3

spacious; vast; wide

5

severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious

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shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people

2

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

2

indoor

1

clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

2

quickly; smoothly

1

outdoor; al fresco

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

4

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

1

to become rounded; to roll into a ball

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

2

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

5

to take out; to drag out

1

forcibly; against one's will

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

3

sadist

1

inhuman; heinous; atrocious

1

showing no fear, even of God

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

to give a reason

1

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

3

it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

2

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

4

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

1

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

1

however; because; as

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

to (do) like this

1

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

6

blinking (in surprise)

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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to be reminded of; to call to mind

2

back (of body)

3

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

1

ombudsman

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fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

4

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

next; secondly; subsequently

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shoes

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to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

2

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

3

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

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