jpdb beta

to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

1

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

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repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much

1

unpleasant feeling

1

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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dodgeball

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target

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to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity

1

slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid

2

something (or other)

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to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up

1

with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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everyone; anyone; no one

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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness

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(on the) right track; (on the) right lines

1

temperature

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

1

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

1

without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)

1

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

to bring up a subject

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eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

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bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

1

inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

1

allegory; fable; parable

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

ant

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to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

1

novelist; fiction writer

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eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original

1

worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted

1

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

1

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

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to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

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zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals

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Keiji

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second half; latter half

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occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

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Amamiooshima (island approximately 215 kilometers NE of Okinawa)

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detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location

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... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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