jpdb beta

story; tale; talk; discussion

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children

1

death from cold; freezing to death

1

collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street

1

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

3

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

3

to come and go; to go back and forth

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

3

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

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

1

ladies and gentlemen

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

department store; department

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

1

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

to drop one's shoulders

2

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

3

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

4

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

6

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

there's nothing that doesn't exist; there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have; nonexistent; not in one's possession

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

6

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

3

intention; aim; design

2

meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date

2

(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous

2

choice; preference

1

way of calling

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

7

shopping; purchased goods

1

seven

1

going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

1

to get dressed up; to treat oneself

1

prudish; strait-laced; boring; square

2

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

2

to take a breath; to take a short rest

2

long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)

1

stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump

1

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

jest; joke; funny story

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to show signs of; to appear

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