jpdb beta

rich person; wealthy person

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

4

ah; oh; hey!

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

6

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

1

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

1

what kind of; what sort of; what

3

meaning; significance; sense

3

disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

5

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1

if it's the case

2

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

7

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

13

department store; department

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to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

1

ready-made clothing; ready-to-wear clothing

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

3

to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

1

young and energetic; up-and-coming

1

animation director

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

one-of-a-kind item

1

haute couture

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

6

special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke

1

world history; international history

1

wordplay; play on words; pun; rhyming game

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

3

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

1

uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless

1

to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

1

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

6

now; the present time; just now; another; more

5

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

1

A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion

3

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type

4

but; however; although

2

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

4

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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