jpdb beta

in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

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blunder; miss; slip; oversight

3

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale

4

sense of unity; sense of oneness

1

draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass

1

coloured paper; colored paper

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postcard

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folding fan

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teacup

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bath towel

1

in the end; on top of that

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gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics

2

collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show

1

to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to

1

this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

1

small build; small stature

1

tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky

1

wrestler of the third highest rank

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low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

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in the same way; like; likewise; similarly

2

taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

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to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off

2

being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net

3

female (animal, plant)

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to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

2

and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)

2

goods on display; (an) exhibit; exhibition (of goods)

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Heraclitus

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break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); becoming popular; becoming a hit

3

exclusively doing ...; person who exclusively does ...; fetish for ...; first; most important thing; number one priority

1

mood; atmosphere; mood

4

master of ceremonies; MC; intermission between songs in which the performers speak to the audience; machining center; marginal cost

2

digital versatile disc; DVD

12

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering

1

to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch

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one's own expense; out-of-pocket expense

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capitalism

2

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge

2

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

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Paik

1

oath; vow; pledge; covenant

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to interrupt; to butt in

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packing; crating; packaging

1

to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)

2

to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow

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