jpdb beta

Ken'ichi

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soccer club (at a school); football club

3

to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on); to twist; to distort

3

way of calling (something or someone)

2

farmwork

2

being on duty; person on duty; one's turn

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to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest

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to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

5

modesty; humility; being humble

3

exchange of information

2

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

5

daily necessities; everyday item

2

simple; plain; modest

2

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

4

slave; servant; slavery

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to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

much the same

3

to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother

4

stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding

1

know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack

1

moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about

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to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)

3

(in the same way) as before; as always

3

birdcage

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

2

alternately; by turns

1

to congratulate; to celebrate

1

to be deep in talk

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hence; for that reason

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

3

marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball

1

to be intimate with; to befriend

1

to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create

2

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

1

panic

1

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely

4

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

3

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

2

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

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idealized image

1

register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster

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to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark

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inner heart

3

student number (for seating, etc. in class)

1

such-and-such a place

1

health; healthy; sound; fit

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blank column; blank space

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three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)

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