jpdb beta

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

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Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

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gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

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to make a lasting impression

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personnel selection

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furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking

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popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

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development; exploitation

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funds; capital

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entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual

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neat; trim; tidy; pretty

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to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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generation; the world; the age

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olden days; former

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

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model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

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change of voice (during puberty); break of voice

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

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ten years; decade

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comparison

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

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to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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eating house; restaurant that serves simple food

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window-gazing; window-shopping

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groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

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actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

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to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

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medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

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familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)

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