jpdb beta

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

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nose

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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worm; insect

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together with; same; both; all; including ...

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

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within one's means

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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to speak ill of; to disparage

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boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

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this person

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to talk; to chat; to chatter

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taking a commemorative photo

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school building; schoolhouse

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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smartphone; smart phone

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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to come alive; to get going; to start to move

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to take someone's hand

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

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flirting; making out

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intention; aim; design

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to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

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will not do; do not; does not

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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rare; seldom

2

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

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they

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hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

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to escape; to run away

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second-year student; biennial

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to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

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right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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to take a picture

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release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

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to take a class

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transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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