jpdb beta

arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation

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Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

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rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

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conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

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department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

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to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

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instant; moment; for an instant

5

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly

1

to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

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uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous

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most; extremely

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

1

degree of familiarity; popularity

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to cling to; to embrace

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

1

smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

4

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

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essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard

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to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

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convenient; handy; useful

2

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

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someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

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institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

3

knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

1

to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

3

oh, yes?; really?

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

2

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

to pinch; to nip

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distrust; suspicion

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useful; helpful

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whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

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nuance

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to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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to be conspicuous; to stand out

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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

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