jpdb beta

written thing (e.g. book, musical composition); works

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collection; compilation

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area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line

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publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)

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faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

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search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

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joy of being born a woman; good fortune of being born a woman

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spread; span; expanse; extent

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to gain weight; to put on weight

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breakthrough; great discovery

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modern person; people of today

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sexual harassment

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privileged class

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to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

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thought; idea; ideology

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open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest

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(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy

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to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

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carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

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Darjeeling (tea); Darjeeling (India); Darjiling

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Assam (India); Assam tea

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fortune; luck; chance

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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diary; journal

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to tear off; to rip off

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to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)

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large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)

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learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

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unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

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English-Japanese dictionary

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fat; thick

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highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

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to sniff; to smell

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translation; deciphering; decoding; translation

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literal translation; direct translation

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

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deciphering; decoding

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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slow; lagging; tardy

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naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank

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noun

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self-control; self-restraint

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late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

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to face each other; to be opposite (to)

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