jpdb beta

culture shock

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tribe; clan; house

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just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

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impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

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thanks; gratitude

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upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth

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burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

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to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

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to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

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contrastive

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riding ground; racecourse; racetrack

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oh, yes?; really?

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nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name

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to excel; to surpass

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herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide

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condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

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to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

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long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

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to be needed; to be wanted

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mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

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marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

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tremendous; immense

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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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low altitude; low sky

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shell; crust

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slow-footed

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good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

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showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

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green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

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area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)

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quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

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standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high

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route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

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to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

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to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)

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sense of stability

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sense of values; values; value system

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to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

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pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

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disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet

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you

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maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision

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rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)

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you; I; me; oneself

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to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

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sign; signal; cue

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ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

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detour; diversion

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