jpdb beta

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

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to break the seal

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writing paper; stationery; notepaper

5

snap (of the wrist; in baseball, golf, etc.); snapshot; snap fastener; press stud; snap (movement, action)

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent

1

lens

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stupid face; foolish look on one's face

1

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

1

price of wheat

4

as hoped for; as expected

1

self-deprecating; self-mocking

2

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)

2

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

1

(something) fickle; (something) very changeable; cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat

1

unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly

1

meandering; snaking; zigzagging

1

to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

1

(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit

1

meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out

1

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

1

special make; deluxe

2

alarm

4

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

2

without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray

1

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

1

succeeding; following; trailing; next

1

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

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album

1

not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff

2

clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record

1

adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager

1

unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance

2

taking up a new post

1

to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform

1

selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion

1

clique; faction

1

formation of a cabinet

1

cabinet (of a government); ministry

1

important post; important office; key position

1

to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)

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political

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dry riverbed; river beach

1

polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention

1

without an occupation; unemployed; jobless

1

participation; taking part; consultant; councillor; adviser

1

board or officer's meeting

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