jpdb beta

to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips

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torch; (electric) torch; flashlight

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

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candle

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to increase; to multiply

3

polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy

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to change direction

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to blow out (a flame)

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illumination; lighting

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(Western) playing cards

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for a change; for variety's sake

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hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower

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to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

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without

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talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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(one's) figure; build; physique; style

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hand sign; hand gesture

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one machine; one vehicle

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five (long cylindrical things)

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

2

four (long cylindrical things)

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naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

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all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention

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artistic

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set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)

3

at times; occasionally

2

to steal (from a person)

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my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!

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every person; each one; everybody

2

unrelated

2

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

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match made in heaven; perfect match; great coupling; (lit.) sika deer and maple leaves (a common motif in poetry and classical Japanese painting)

1

to settle down

2

compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check

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sales staff; salesperson

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compared with

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effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

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to bear fruit; to take effect

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to giggle

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bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

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to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone

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as (someone) says

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allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation

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reason; right

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so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)

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