jpdb beta

ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire

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(male) otaku obsessed with (female) idols

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dam; dumb

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magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

3

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

6

triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

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fourfold

1

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

9

moxibustion

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certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

3

to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin

2

inn with hot spring facilities; hot spring inn; hot spring ryokan; onsen ryokan

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to be slow in saying

3

self-indulgence; doing as one pleases

3

acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation

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suitcase

2

smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

3

barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index

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to show; to display

3

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

3

helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

9

only once

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silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

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to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

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with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl

3

rare; uncommon; not often seen

2

unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness

1

to finish; to end; to close

4

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

8

hard-fought win; winning through perseverance

2

pedestal

1

report; notification; registration

2

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

8

inside a meeting place

2

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

3

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

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anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

3

both parties; both sides

4

Happy New Year

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penmanship; calligraphy

1

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

pleasant talk; chat

2

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

3

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

8

contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden

2

change; alteration; modification

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non-

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Never give up!

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place; European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa); plaice

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