jpdb beta

rumour; rumor; hearsay; report

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account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

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exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations

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Chiyoko

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to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

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lottery; lot; raffle; draw

2

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

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to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

2

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

2

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

3

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

3

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

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shopping; purchased goods

8

clearly; brightly; freshly

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to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

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roof

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liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

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quotation; citation; reference

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society; public; community; social studies

2

prison; jail; gaol

3

toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)

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(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming

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however; nevertheless

2

release (from prison)

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mask; disguise; guise; mask

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to meet; to greet

3

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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approximately the same

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chain; chains

2

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

4

to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)

2

low salary

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taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

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carfare; cartage fee

2

to wear out (clothing)

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annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)

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to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

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we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

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athletic meet

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old clothes; secondhand clothing

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

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fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman

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shopworn goods; dead stock; shelf warmer; being left unresolved for a long time (e.g. a problem); being shelved

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light makeup; light covering of snow; dusting of snow

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taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

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uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot

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