jpdb beta

novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic

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to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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department store; department

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to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

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hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer

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washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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convenient; handy; useful

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nowadays; recently

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houseroom

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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delivery

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

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cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

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languid; listless

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cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

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here; with this

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watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

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thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season

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Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan

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relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

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alma mater

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quarterfinal

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to win; to gain victory

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semifinal

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double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

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very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

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edamame (green soybeans)

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concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

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drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

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to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

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abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team

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samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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match; game; bout; contest

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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second

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screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

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canned beer; can of beer

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to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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nosebleed

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blunder; bungle; gaffe

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

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