jpdb beta

to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle

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dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure

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pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

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to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot

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being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net

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to feel like; to feel inclined to do

4

any number of times

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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after a meal

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thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

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tableware

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to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

2

siblings; brothers and sisters

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passage in a discourse; one section; one scene

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effect

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yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe

26

dull; uninteresting; boring; drab

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clothes; outfit; uniform

5

each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)

2

fireworks display; display of fireworks

1

(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags

1

plover

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pattern; design

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to sew in

1

grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed

1

to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature

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evident; plain; distinct; clear

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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imitation; fake; counterfeit; sham

2

knot

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unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)

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mutation

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to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

2

dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

7

philosophy

2

product; produce; result; fruit

1

changing room; dressing room; locker room

1

déjà vu

1

resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

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explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

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dear me; I mean; or rather

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cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

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to slide down; to slip down

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shorter way; shortcut

4

head; brains; intellect; understanding

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dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

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encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

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carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

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