jpdb beta

to keep a diary

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to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

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ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average

2

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

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to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

2

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

3

face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

2

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense

2

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

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to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

3

society; the world; the times

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

3

to experience

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denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

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older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

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emotional; sentimental

2

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

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to be worried; to be troubled

3

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

9

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

12

yes; that is so

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

3

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

4

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

furthermore; even more

1

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

8

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

2

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

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eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

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