jpdb beta

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up

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carbonated water; sparkling water; fizzy water; soda water

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bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

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evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

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chaps (in the skin); cracks

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jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

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ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

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to throw away; to abandon

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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stone statue

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to push aside; to brush aside

2

weed

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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because of; owing to; due to

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dark even in the daytime

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evening; dusk; twilight

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scarlet; cardinal red

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intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

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point in common; common feature

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

2

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

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mother

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

2

aunt

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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appliqué (ornamental needlework)

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mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

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to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

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to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

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to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

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to cause to swell; to inflame

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red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

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