jpdb beta

schoolgirl; female student

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joining a club

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

2

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

2

large family

1

this school; the school in question

1

salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)

1

one's twenties

2

belief; faith; conviction

1

the teaching profession; education of laity

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

1

doctors; teachers

2

to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

1

delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler

1

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

2

extremely; very much

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

2

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

1

general; popular; common; typical

1

troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)

1

rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival

1

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

2

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

1

acute ear; good ear

2

accurate; correct; precise; exact

3

natural enemy

3

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

4

innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

2

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

2

to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

2

hallway slippers; indoor shoes

5

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

3

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

4

sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)

1

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

4

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

4

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

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