jpdb beta

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

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final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination

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thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

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desk work

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to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease

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good humour (humor); good mood

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distant; cold; formal

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to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

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let's go

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to improve one's skill

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one bag

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to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with

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solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

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comet

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle

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helicopter

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

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two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double

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falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

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back-to-back (e.g. home runs); dual (e.g. victory); tandem (e.g. flight); (romantic) couple

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flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)

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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

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to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

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miser; cheapskate; skinflint

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to get on; to climb on

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massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person

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about; concerning; related to; -ish

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lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters

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such a thing; something like that

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three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem

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public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

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box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)

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pregnancy; conception; gestation

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companion; partner; spouse

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position

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sadist; sadism

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tag (children's game); tig

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technique

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lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

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meteor; shooting star; falling star

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to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable

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(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

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in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

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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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rest; repose

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to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

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slender

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seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating

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