jpdb beta

complete change; about-face

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narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

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basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote

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stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

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board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

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softly; gently; lightly

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the nasal cavity

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to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

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aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

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comfortable; pleasant

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soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

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chair; stool; post; office; position

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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to sit on a seat

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(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

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store interior; inside of a shop

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to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake

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to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

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to drink up; to drain (cup)

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nose

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to have one cup of sake after another

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charming; fascinating; attractive

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mature woman; middle-aged woman

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conversation

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to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

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to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

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only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

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to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

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to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

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to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

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hero; great man

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

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atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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