jpdb beta

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

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to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

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nod; inclination of the head

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multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

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at regular intervals; evenly spaced

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strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

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battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

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naturally; of course; understandably

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only once

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flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

2

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

5

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

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literally; to the letter; literal

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brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)

5

as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

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having good eyesight

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to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

5

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

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stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

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excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

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pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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fundamental; basic

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often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

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plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter

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main dish; main course

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salad

2

(Western) soup

6

firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

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countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet

5

maid; helper; help; assistance

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to point upward; to look upward; to improve

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making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

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in the meanwhile; during the time

2

secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent

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being lost for words

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to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

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bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

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is something that; is that which

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ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together

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wild boar; wild pig

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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

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