jpdb beta

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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mind-set change; changing one's way of thinking; attitude reform

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to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

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one's home country; one's homeland

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cage; pen; (jail) cell

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to grasp tightly

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the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest

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entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)

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to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

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notes; instructions

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backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation

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return to one's country; return to one's hometown

5

inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to

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setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

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leaving (it) to others

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devastating; catastrophic; crushing

2

course; route; path; process; stages

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zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

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oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

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promotion; raising of status

2

height; elevated place

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entering a faith; joining a religion

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

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Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

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spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

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shredded dried plum; plum pulp

2

to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)

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bus stop

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bar counter

5

good sense

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unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions

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food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)

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wheat field

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to bloom out of season

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madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic

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watering (plants)

2

drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office

2

broiled sweet chestnuts

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(Tianjin-style) sweet chestnuts

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brand name; trade name; product name

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to burst open; to pop; to split

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to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down

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stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly

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amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force

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to peel off; to come off; to be taken off

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inner, astringent skin (of a chestnut)

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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opinion; point of view

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difference; discrepancy; variation

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pan-fried gyoza

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