jpdb beta

child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild

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eldest brother

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eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

2

escape; evasion; flight

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

3

glad countenance; joyful look

2

tuition; school expenses

1

bank; banking institution

1

account (e.g. bank)

4

every month; each month; monthly

1

debit; withdrawal; pulling (one's opponent) down; frontal pull-down; hiki-otoshi

1

account number (bank, etc.)

1

dollar; money; cash

4

birthday

3

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

2

paper money; note; bill

2

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

4

news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

1

home; family; household

5

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

1

to burn; to get fired up

3

destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down

1

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

2

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

5

conditioned reflex

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elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff

1

projection; reflection; image; match; harmony

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

6

odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

2

real thing; original; actual

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

2

writing; composition; essay; sentence

3

attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing

5

openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

1

preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)

2

quiet; still; surreptitious

5

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

4

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

to stand to reason

1

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

2

tales of one's travels

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

1

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

2

high-tech

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to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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