jpdb beta

to get a late start

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uncool; tacky; lame; corny

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side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

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(how) many times; (how) often

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pump

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gastric juice

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hospital food; hospital meals

2

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

1

third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

1

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

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cream; ice cream

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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boohoo; boo hoo; waa waa

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Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

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colour; color; hue; tints

2

honey

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jam

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vinegar

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thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)

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person who gives the right (correct) answer

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superiority complex; sense of superiority

1

self-service

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

1

definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional

1

foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

2

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

lung capacity; breathing capacity; vital capacity

1

trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

1

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

1

state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

1

oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen

2

to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

1

full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly

1

tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1

typhoon; hurricane

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)

1

whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

2

conduction (of heat or electricity); transmission (of light or sound); conduction (of a nerve impulse)

2

fortunate error; lucky break; fluke

1

weather; fair weather; fine weather

1

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

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diary; journal

1

number of lines; linage

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ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

3

to point at

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