jpdb beta

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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substitution; replacement; shifting; change

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reinforcement

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audience (with a person of high standing)

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skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

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bark (of a tree, etc.)

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clothes

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clothing and accessories; attire

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category

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(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms (14th century novel attributed to Luo Guanzhong)

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(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

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Qiang (Chinese ethnic group)

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to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

3

to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books

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interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

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(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)

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to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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speech; expression; wording; language

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conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

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great difference; big difference; wide margin

2

polish; refinement

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to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)

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call; invitation

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communication

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

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

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is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

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in one's imagination

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(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

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guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

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to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

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having in mind; happening to know of; idea

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

3

cultural sphere

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down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with

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to be deep in talk

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deployment; spreading out; dispersal

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short break; breather

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to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

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to limp

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to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

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memory; sense; experience

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quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

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of late; lately; this part; this point; here

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desk

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resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

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