jpdb beta

backup dancer; background dancer

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to give a round of applause; to applaud

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announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

2

ideal type

2

change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

1

scene of carnage

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being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)

4

hill in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)

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reeling in by hand; winding by hand; transport by passing from hand to hand (e.g. in a bucket brigade); passing along a human chain; arrangements; managing

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to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

2

blur; blurred; indistinct

3

short time

1

sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious

1

substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity

1

to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn

1

to behead; to decapitate; to fire; to dismiss

1

dark purple

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to haunt to death; to possess and kill

2

birthmark; nevus; bruise

1

to lose heart; to lose motivation

1

profile

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criminal investigation

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serial killer

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abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

5

to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on

1

ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)

1

indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower

3

pitfall; trap; pit

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Queen of the Night (character in Mozart's Magic Flute)

3

film; membrane

1

never mind!; don't worry about it

2

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

1

gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam

1

soft sound; dampening (of sound)

1

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for

1

stem of flower

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cyclamen (esp. species Cyclamen persicum)

1

kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar

1

wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants

1

you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

1

happy; cheerful; pleasant

1

to classify; to sort out; to sift through

1

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

3

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

4

traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments

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early morning

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shiatsu; acupressure; form of Japanese finger-pressure therapy

3

to grasp the important points; to hit the right points

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next or adjoining room

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