jpdb beta

to embrace each other

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twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

1

one fish; one shrimp

1

to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in

1

cheering in chorus; saying in unison

1

to start eating

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to be palatable; to suit one's taste

2

all year round

1

season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh

1

kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

1

dried persimmons

1

ginkgo nut; gingko nut

6

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

magician; conjurer

1

to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

1

after dinner

1

(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content

1

unworthy; unbecoming; improper

1

captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

2

to have the nerve to

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

to come to like a lot; to fall in love

1

Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.

1

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

4

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

1

to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

4

to stare back at; to look back at

1

sashimi; make-up

1

well, look at that

1

convenient

1

finger flick to the forehead

2

dishwashing; doing dishes

1

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

1

a little

4

water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

12

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

1

to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

1

both parties; both sides

1

to grimace; to frown

2

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

1

making a strange face; strange face

5

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

local rule; house rule; ground rule

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