jpdb beta

to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)

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unnecessary; unneeded; useless; having nothing to do; unoccupied; idle

1

to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. of a plan); to strike one's fancy; to tickle one's funny bone

1

fasting

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extraordinary strength displayed in an emergency; surge of power beyond one's normal capacity; great strength exerted at risk

1

chief complaint

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roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity

1

town originally built around a temple or shrine

1

colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated

1

excellent sweet; confection of an established name

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known

2

prequel; retrospective (talk, etc.)

1

no problem

1

food expenses; money for food; charge for board

2

disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful

1

comb-shaped

1

soupy; containing more broth or sauce than usual (of gyudon, etc.)

1

I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful

2

quarrel between siblings

1

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

1

doubling; double

1

one third; a third part

1

to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves

1

breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

1

bedtime

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night watch; night sentry

1

belle; (town) beauty

10

at work; in the midst of work; working

2

first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm

1

to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

2

professionalism; professional awareness; professional attitude

1

to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

1

bracken

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wild udo

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edible flower bud of a giant butterbur plant

1

product of the land; present; souvenir

1

ancient city; former capital

1

pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused

1

to file (away); to keep on file; to bind up (e.g. between pages); to insert

1

monster cat; cat with magical powers

1

second place

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third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

1

yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

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warding off disaster; protecting against misfortune

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display items

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cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss

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ōnamazu (giant catfish thought to cause earthquakes)

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