jpdb beta

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

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words used by young people; slang

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to mimic; to imitate

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gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion style usually characterized by dyed hair and gaudy clothing; gal; girl; young woman

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to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

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in the end; at the end of the day

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without cause; without reason

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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fate; destiny; predestination

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gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit

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to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)

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not caring; not giving a damn

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game of shogi in which the stronger player plays without the bishop

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to give; to do (something) for

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to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside

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direct

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combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

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contradiction; inconsistency

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall

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repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)

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to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

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in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for

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(early) childhood

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minor piece

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outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)

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small-time candy store; penny candy store

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100 yen

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this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

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sense for (how to use) money; money sense

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convenience store

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to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

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treasure; treasured item; prized possession

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with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)

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to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

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insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

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fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive

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dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

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hostess (in a hostess bar)

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being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

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to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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right side; right-hand side

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to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

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organ

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