jpdb beta

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

4

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

4

to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends

5

delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee

1

crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

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Empire Day (February 11th; national holiday held from 1872 to 1948)

3

platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit

2

waterfall; (arch.) rapids

5

to sit down; to take a seat

2

cocktail

2

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

4

again and again; repeatedly

7

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

8

to be very clear; to be keenly cold; to be cold and clear

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)

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guard; girder bridge

4

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

5

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

4

street; quarter; district; area

8

row of houses; each house; every house; every door

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

6

paddy field; farm

5

unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness

2

pine forest

3

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

3

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

6

several houses

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

7

white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd

4

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

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fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

2

illustration (e.g. book); picture

3

inner room

3

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

7

casting; cast-metal object

1

(room) heater; stove

6

to take a seat; to sit; to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

4

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside for a purpose

2

chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

1

elbow

2

danger; peril; hazard; risk

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