jpdb beta

to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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considerably; fairly; quite

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

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to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

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before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

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ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)

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foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

2

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

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thud

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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to choke; to have trouble breathing

1

black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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pain; ache; -algia

2

congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (e.g. at New Year)

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tooth

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easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

5

such; like that; that sort of; very

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hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

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

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to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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(not) merely; (not) simply

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death (of a person)

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

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big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

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to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

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dress

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painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

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rim; brim; edge; brink

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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to take a breath; to take a short rest

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to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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