jpdb beta

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen

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floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star

1

series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)

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hemisphere

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phosphorous light; ignis fatuus; will-o'-the-wisp

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defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

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to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

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ventilation

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rectangle; oblong

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peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window

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small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)

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small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

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moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)

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unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses

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optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

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to impress (someone)

3

timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule

2

number of days

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full name

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manners; courtesy; etiquette

2

Kamakura period (1185-1333)

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court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court

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samurai; warrior

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official duties; office; function

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real power

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to take root

2

unification; union; oneness

1

tree; shrub; bush

1

lineage; pedigree; family line; birth

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black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

2

to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

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to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain

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ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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property; fortune; assets

2

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

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moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key

3

territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

1

(not saying anything) no matter what

1

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

2

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

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to burst into laughter

2

to provide; to arrange; to install

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throne; first place; top spot; championship

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to sit; to squat; to be implicated

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even

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Wouldn't It Be Loverly (song)

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to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

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