jpdb beta

parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition

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to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

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shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom

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commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

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bandana

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to solicit; to demand; to extort

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hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)

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illumination; decorative lighting

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to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher

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flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

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count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)

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fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

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Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

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nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

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to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

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to walk down the road

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taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child

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harmonious; intimate

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back-to-back (e.g. home runs); dual (e.g. victory); tandem (e.g. flight); (romantic) couple

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event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)

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fireworks display; display of fireworks

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viewing

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there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

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countries all over the world; all the countries of the world

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delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition

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pressing; urging; demanding; demand

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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(world of) politics; political world; political circles

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gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

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suspension of business

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in order; sequential; seriatim

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extremely busy; short-handed; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat

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being very busy; busyness

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releasing without indictment

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using up one's paid vacation days; using up one's holiday entitlement

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confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful

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without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless

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power; force

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a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life

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as if it were about oneself

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Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine

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to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish

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the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

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compensation; amends; redeeming feature

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snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

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