jpdb beta

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

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to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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no concern of mine; nothing to do with me

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great speed; recklessly fast speed

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various types

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physical

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meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

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opposite; reverse; contrary

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to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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another dimension; different level; whole other level

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foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

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to choose; to select

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little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall

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city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

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balance wheel (in a watch); balance

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to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

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to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

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with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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tray

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cough; ahem

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breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

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hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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to put back in a good mood; to cheer up

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apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that

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familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

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glutinous rice

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(husked grains of) rice

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hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam

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dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

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shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi

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soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)

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the four seasons

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springy (texture); doughy; elastic

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drool

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sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)

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confectionery making

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sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)

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to be found

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to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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realistic; true to life

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acting; performance

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