jpdb beta

Japan and Europe

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form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

1

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

1

Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period

1

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing

1

iron railing or fence

4

bedroom

1

to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat

1

sooner or later

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confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

last night

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

possession; owning

1

somewhat sudden

1

(the) whole face

1

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

1

main gate; main entrance

1

dawn

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

four people

4

ringtone

1

to become excited; to grow lively

1

to answer the phone

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good morning

1

reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

1

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

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to overhear

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triumphant pose assumed by an athlete

1

thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

1

to be needed; to be wanted

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

2

inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

1

both; (not) either

1

laughing matter

1

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

2

speaker

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

mike; mic; microphone

1

engine

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

1

lighting (a lamp); turning on a light

1

call; hail; yell

1

just a little

1

great hurry; great haste; rush

1