jpdb beta

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

3

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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to lose one's energy; to be cowardly

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to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out

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anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper

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to be hazy; to be misty

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infancy; childhood; tender age

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criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something

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real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

1

several years; a few years

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dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

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the same kind; accomplice; partner

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

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bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

3

jail; gaol; jailhouse

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lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid

1

lock

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

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open air

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to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

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to have a frost; to get frost; to become frosty; to become covered with frost

1

plants; vegetation

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

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delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

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ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

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crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

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secret meeting; clandestine meeting

2

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

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flower; flowering plant

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to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

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to assist; to help out

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on the other hand; at the same time

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cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

1

guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer

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to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)

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to let one's guard down

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alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

5

the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

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to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform

2

counting; counting game

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equality; impartiality; evenness

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far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

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deep-rooted; ingrained

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prejudice; bias; distorted view

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