jpdb beta

viewer; (television) audience

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motive; incentive; motif

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returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents

3

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

lunch; midday meal

2

totteringly; trudgingly

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to be splendidly handsome

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to drag in; to pull in

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ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

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raincoat

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sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

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to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

pedestrian traffic

1

negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet

1

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

1

meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator

1

last resort

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hell

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fainting in agony

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repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

1

both; (not) either

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

1

tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

1

first meeting; first contest between

1

to settle down

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to quicken one's pace (steps)

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sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit

1

(at the) window

1

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

1

study; learning; tutorial

2

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

3

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

2

to sit (down)

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haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

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to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)

1

small hill; low hill; hillock

1

detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location

1

fireplace; hearth; stove

3

airspace incursion; airspace violation

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

1

craft; crafting; handcrafted article; kraft paper

1

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

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burned down; entirely destroyed

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to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

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O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

2

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1