jpdb beta

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

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to replace (a picture, sign, hanging scroll, etc.); to substitute; to take down (an old picture, etc.) and put up a new one; to move (a picture, etc.) to another location; to hang somewhere else

1

to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

4

back row; last row; rearmost row

1

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

1

destruction; demolition; smashing apart; spoiling; ruining

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

3

(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp

1

degree; extent

2

feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)

3

to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

4

pretense of evil; pretence of evil

3

-ist; -er

2

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

5

good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest

2

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

3

sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

6

blood relationship; blood relative

3

sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

established practice; custom

1

reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

1

learning; study

1

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

2

serious illness

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complete recovery

3

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

1

student in a lower grade; underclassman

3

bullying; teasing

1

bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

2

to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

1

conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit

2

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

3

end; close

1

taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

4

as if; as though

2

(suddenly) quiet

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

4

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side

2

cool and clear

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red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)

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cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

2

light blue; pale blue; aqua

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