jpdb beta

upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)

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play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

3

ache; twinge

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

a word or two

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

hey there; I say; see here

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten

1

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

2

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

2

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse

2

Dando

4

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

12

group; bunch; crowd; group

10

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

1

moonlit night

1

environment; surroundings; circumstances

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; how (could you); why (would you)

3

key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term

1

association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

2

training (animals); breaking (animals)

1

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

2

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

2

to carry into (esp. an injured person into a hospital); to take into; to bring into

1

hospitalization; hospitalisation

3

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

appendicitis

1

cecum; caecum; (vermiform) appendix; appendicitis

2

outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms

1

shaving

2

to sentence; to assign a penalty

2

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

2

laparoscope

1

to shave

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

2

conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

1

porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake

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between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

or

3

wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature

1

interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming

1

height (of a person); stature

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

2

technical

1

steam; vapour; vapor

4

Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

5

dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp

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