jpdb beta

limit; bound

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performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

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bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

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slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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wrinkle; crease; ripple

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doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

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to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

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precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

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no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

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fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog

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hindrance; intrusion

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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espresso (coffee); expresso

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment

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girls-only gathering

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grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

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children do not know how dear they are to their parents (and therefore act selfishly)

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aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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boring; dull; uninteresting

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end of term

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

2

to tell (someone) to ...

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science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)

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arithmetic; calculation

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staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

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all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

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joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint

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to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

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penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task

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to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

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future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

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marriage

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

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university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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enterprise; business; company; corporation

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full-time housewife; stay-at-home homemaker

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a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

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breadwinner; biggest earner

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not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

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pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply

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how long; how far; how much

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practical question; practical problem; practical matter

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