jpdb beta

fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)

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floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly

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cream; ice cream

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launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue

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listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine

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sprinkling; dropping in small light bits

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actual size

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pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

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saddle stitch

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being startled; getting a shock

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paper quality

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I; me

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with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there

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appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)

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open-mouthed

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to jump at; to be attracted by

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

2

pitch black; deep black

1

tote bag

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madness; insanity

2

sharp sighted; easily awakened

1

district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

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creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)

3

noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

1

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

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pigment; paint; colour; color

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territory

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successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

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meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

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useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

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style of recitative dance popular during the Muromachi period (often with a military theme)

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jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)

2

master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)

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extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

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prayer (for something); supplication

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to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

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for one thing ...

2

collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

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to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death

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good luck; fortune

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everybody

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to be reduced to ...

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to pack one's things

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mountain climbing

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rucksack; knapsack; backpack

6

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness

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seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

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to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

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pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

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changing one's mind

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