jpdb beta

killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time

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lights-out time

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to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order

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to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

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pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

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light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)

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to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

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to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

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fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance

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secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen

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Mizuhata

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a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh

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safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK

2

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed

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gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion style usually characterized by dyed hair and gaudy clothing; gal; girl; young woman

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

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seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)

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earthen walls (of fortification); earthwork; embankment

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cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry

1

two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water

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base; bag; sack; fortress; stronghold

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to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

2

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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self-affirmation; self-approval

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class meeting; classroom assembly

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to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear

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fickle nature; flighty temperament; inconstant person

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perfume; scent

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with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten

2

neutrino

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electric charge

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lepton

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doublet (14th-17th century men's jacket)

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boson

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weak interaction

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taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

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encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)

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you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

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scribbling; doodling; graffiti

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throat; important part; vital area

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to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

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to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)

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communicating in writing

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to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

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for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other

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above; more than

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very near

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