jpdb beta

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

1

imperial family; royalty

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to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

1

stereoscopy; three-dimensional vision

1

solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park

1

to name; to call; to christen; to term

3

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

number; series of digits

6

Malta

2

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

2

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

1

rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP

1

to name

4

expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

1

to be associated (with); to be connected (with)

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

1

coral

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miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

2

to show up; to appear; to turn up

2

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

Moomin (troll characters in Tove Jansson's series of books)

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decision; determination

3

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

1

nice; good; well-executed

1

naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding

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six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

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six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

gnomefish (Scombrops boops)

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sound of water

3

noise

1

speaker

1

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player

2

all night long; all through the night

2

Othello (board game)

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shogi; Japanese chess

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chess

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cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...

1

periodic medical check-up (examination)

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that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

1

toe; toe (of a golf club)

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to be harmonious; to get on well; to be intimate or close

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