jpdb beta

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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practice; practising; experience

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dunce; fool; idiot

2

maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

slave; servant; slavery

1

inspiration

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to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

2

creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

4

base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag

3

village

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siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

1

unguarded; frank; open

2

eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

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chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

11

top recommendation; (something) highly recommended

2

calling by name; designation; nomination

1

defendant; the accused

1

silent

2

ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to

1

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

1

remaining silent; keeping secret

1

blessing

1

catapult

2

indicates emphasis

1

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

1

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

2

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

4

to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

4

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

1

monologue

2

effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

2

herbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous

1

coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing

1

lucky day; auspicious day

2

unlucky for all activities, with only the period around noon being auspicious

5

Buddha's death; very unlucky day (according to old almanacs)

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

unlucky day

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fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

2

national anthem

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singing or chanting in unison

1

hardworking; studious

1

script reading; scenario reading; avid reader; bookworm; reading a book; reading books

1

nice; good; well-executed

3

closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)

3

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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