jpdb beta

present continuous tense; present progressive form

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

2

automation

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

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custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

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jinx; omen (can be a good omen)

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camp

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to have a terrible time; to have a hard time

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stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation

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offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

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things dried in the sun (esp. clothes, dyed cloth, etc.)

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shellfish; seashell; shell

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necklace

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to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

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boiling water

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to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

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(raw) material

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care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude

1

history of; experience of

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hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

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if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

1

gantry crane

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cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

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jumping power

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extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant

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secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum

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planter

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to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

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inevitable; necessary

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magistrate's office

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cliff top

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influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

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scroll; counter for scrolls

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double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh

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to forcefully open up a hole (in a wall, etc.); to speak frankly, holding nothing back; to throw out (everything inside)

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to smash; to break into pieces

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snake; serpent; large snake

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to flutter down

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cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation

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to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

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ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe

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one's dominant hand

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to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

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to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to

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self-healing; spontaneous recovery

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manicure; nail polish; nail varnish

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puzzle; problem

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Briton; Englishman; (the) English

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