jpdb beta

observing eye

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anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

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to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

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taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

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subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

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directly opposite; right in front

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to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

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to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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number one

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quotation; citation; reference

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wise saying; famous saying

2

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

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art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

2

flight; rout; debacle

1

scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

3

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

1

adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation

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gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off

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to encourage; to cheer

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coordination; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours)

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serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

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modifier

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conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

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backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)

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group; bunch; crowd; group

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to think too much; to be over-concerned

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maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

2

practical use; application; conjugation; inflection

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distant

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to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

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illogical

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

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(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

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confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

5

hula (dance)

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useable footage ratio; proportion of footage that can be used for the final cut

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birthmark; nevus; bruise

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when; at what point

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rights to usage of one's likeness

2

sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing

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to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

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