jpdb beta

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

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plop; splash

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

1

dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)

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to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

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juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce

1

full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

1

rare

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strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame

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to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

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to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty

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hill road

2

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

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to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect

1

night sky

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small; little; few

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body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

1

lecture

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university student; college student

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university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

2

student (esp. a university student)

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street; quarter; district; area

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one person; one member

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height (of a person); stature

4

rich person; wealthy person

5

(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly

1

forcing (plants, vegetables, etc.); artificially hastening the growth of plants (by controlling heat, light, etc.)

1

sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

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to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

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one's family; family member

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

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to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

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leather-soled sandals (geta)

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hanging scroll

2

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

2

haughty

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to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to

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air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows

1

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

1

to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open

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look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

1

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

3