jpdb beta

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

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(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge

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trademark

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young and energetic; up-and-coming

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

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work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of

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to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection

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melancholy; gloom; grief

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trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

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apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

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overanxiety; needless worry

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this and that; one thing or another

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great help

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handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

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registry; entry; book-keeping; signature

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booklet; pamphlet

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opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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clientele; customer stratum

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several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse

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enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado

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stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

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fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

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first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

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office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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coherence; order; focus; point

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uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

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peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm

3

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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sharp sighted; easily awakened

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quiet; still; surreptitious

4

professional

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

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double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

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praise; admiration; exalting; extolling

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root; joint; base; crotch

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

3

up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care

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minnow; shinner

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to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings

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roughly

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to work hard; to make an effort

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to be something familiar

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