jpdb beta

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

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firm; strong; solid; stable

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balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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clown

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confetti; ticker tape

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rich in personality; of great individuality; highly individual; expressive of one's personality

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combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

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note; memo; memorandum

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order; request

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(spaghetti alla) carbonara

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carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

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hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole

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message

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exaggerated; dramatized

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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cram school; private tutoring school; juku

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bridge of nose

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shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

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feeling of solidity; three-dimensionality; drawing highlights

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madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits

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meow; miaow; cat

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to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

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stare; gaze; fixation

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superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article

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on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton

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alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

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guide (on a tour, etc.)

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difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

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figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

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Franckenstein; Frankenstein

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costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)

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terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

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like that; so

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witch

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black cat

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being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

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owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

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some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

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reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

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to run up to

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with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

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beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

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insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

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crowd; throng

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drinking straw; straw

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portion; potion (e.g. magical)

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until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since

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