jpdb beta

not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

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to grapple; to wrestle

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to tear off; to rip off

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to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

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sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

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control; check; restraint; inhibition

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pair of lovers; couple

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impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute

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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

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raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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to smile broadly; to grin widely

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to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower

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please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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without doing ...; don't

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firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)

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and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

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fusuma; Japanese sliding screen

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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parents; both parents

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concentrated fire; intense criticism

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place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)

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to swim around

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to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

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sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)

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common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp

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by all means; no matter what; at any rate

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even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side

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older sister; lass; young lady

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bargain; good buy; budget

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April Fools' Day; April fool

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picking and choosing

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ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view

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(very) fortunate person; lucky fellow; fortune's favourite

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to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

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gestures; gesturing

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to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit

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good performance; good work; great success

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coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing

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tolerance; broad-mindedness

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man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore

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