jpdb beta

extra effort; one small touch; small twist

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school

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

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fibre; fiber; textile

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)

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sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

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equality; uniformity; evenness

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four

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piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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good performance; good work; great success

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complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

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to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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slap in the face; slap on the cheek

1

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

large plate; platter

1

plate; dish

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nikujaga; meat and potato stew

1

to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

3

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

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dinner; evening meal

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sigh

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this week

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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appointment

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please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

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trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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show

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to begin purchasing; to purchase

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washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

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traditional Japanese dance

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practice; practising; training; study

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to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

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just because; even if; even though

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development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

2

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

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bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

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