jpdb beta

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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to bring (someone into a place); to lead into

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all over; all over the place; everywhere

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all year round

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school event

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to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)

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tightening; shrinkage; contraction; (economic) curtailment; retrenchment; austerity

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week

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eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression

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resistance movement

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accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band

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happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat

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mask; striking the head (kendo)

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novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book

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self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline

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question mark

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street food

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championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament

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contest

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with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

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sticky

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whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)

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demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance

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yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill

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original; novel; new

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Colosseum (amphitheatre in Rome); coliseum (large stadium)

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language

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spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

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collaboration; joint work

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selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject

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safety measure

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chimes; toll of a bell

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plop; splash

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this evening; tonight

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression

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basin (e.g. between mountains)

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to let (someone) take hold of your hand

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admission gate

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as you can imagine; as imagined

3

to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)

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person in charge; official; attendant

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body hair

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to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest

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in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose

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grated yam

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staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

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to take revenge

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to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

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focusing (of light); convergence; gathering and bundling

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