jpdb beta

right about-face

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self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent

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head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year

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stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously

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guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)

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daily meals; three regular meals a day

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stress

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alopecia areata; spot baldness

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to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

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it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

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to rebuke; to scold harshly

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

2

pork-cutlet sandwich; tonkatsu sandwich

6

yakisoba sandwich

5

cloudy sky; overcast sky

1

cell division

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increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

1

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

1

direct selling; sales direct to customers

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by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

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lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

2

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

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handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

10

(air) temperature

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to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it

1

summer vacation; summer holiday

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(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed

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or; otherwise

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New Year's Day; first day of the year; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day

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famous; well-known

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grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

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row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)

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usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while

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treating someone like a child

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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food

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above all else

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to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way

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river; stream; River; the ... river

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dead leaf; dry leaves

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to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

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article; item; thing; goods; wares

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

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to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)

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vinyl; plastic

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