jpdb beta

watching while standing (e.g. a play)

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little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall

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elevation; high ground

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to have time free; to have time to spare

1

since then; after that

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to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

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dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

2

used article (esp. clothes)

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tumor; tumour

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actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

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yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

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unscented; non-scented; fragrance-free; unflavoured

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic

1

combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)

1

hand cream

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chic; sick; thick

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illustration (e.g. book); picture

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woodcut; woodblock print; art print

1

easy to read; legible; clear

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

1

hardcover; hardback

1

(flower) vase

1

bunch of flowers; bouquet

2

taste; flavor; flavour

1

painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour

1

coating

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fresh cream

1

chiffon cake; sponge cake

1

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

1

puttanesca

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surprise

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quiz; short test; mini test

1

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

1

tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables

2

eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

1

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

1

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1

account

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

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to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

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gallant; dashing; jaunty

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simple and clear; plain and simple

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to walk noisily; to walk loudly

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