jpdb beta

bell; bel (unit); B

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just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)

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third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student

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pilgrimage; pilgrim

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

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to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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puffy; slightly swollen

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)

2

to hide; to keep to oneself

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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paradoxical

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to hang; to hang up

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thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

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to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

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to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

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how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

2

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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what to do

3

moment by moment; hour by hour

2

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

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good morning; g'morning

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alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism

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person being waited for; person who waits

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

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to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

2

cut; notch; raid; attack

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to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

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for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

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slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

2

yes; that is so

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talking about memories; reminiscences

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to be photographed; to be projected

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to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot

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two shot; photograph of two people (usu. male and female); photograph of a couple; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service that randomly connects two people for a conversation

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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projection; reflection; image; match; harmony

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