jpdb beta

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

4

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

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sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy

2

making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props

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to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

3

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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main gate; main entrance

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

1

this evening; tonight

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difficult problem; challenge

1

devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

1

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

2

(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut

4

the throne; the crown

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

2

guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor

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to look forward to

2

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

2

conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

1

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

2

by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive

1

the public; general public

1

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

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to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

1

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

1

to make merry; to be festive

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self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally

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causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

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helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

2

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

to meet face-to-face

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to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

2

picture scroll

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to be found

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collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

1

to hide; to conceal

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come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

3

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi

1

teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

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lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

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being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

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delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness

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no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

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