jpdb beta

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

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apology

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at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

2

to squeeze out; to wring out

2

choices; alternatives; options

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

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just because; even if; even though

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in one's own way or style

3

another thing; other things; another man's property

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

3

facetious; droll; funny

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sincere; earnest; serious

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clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude

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to apologize; to apologise

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to ascertain; to check; to make sure

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to mediate; to intervene

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to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement

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utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus

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sampling food; tasting; trying

2

olive green; greenish brown

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youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new

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bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

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object; body; solid

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happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

1

conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch

1

a set; a suit

1

bamboo skewer

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lemon

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

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spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp

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something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration

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whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

3

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

2

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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to be charmed by

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to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

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that gentleman; that lady; he; she

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down; below; downward

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suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly

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to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

2

character string

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to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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