jpdb beta

to gain popularity

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being concerned about or mindful of

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celebrity; personage

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your daughter; young woman

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low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

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romantic; spicy; coquettish

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

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to invite; to call out

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taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

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ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

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to abide one's shame

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post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse

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quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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several days later

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astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)

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to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

2

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

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to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

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unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

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ball; dance

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dance; dancing

2

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

7

right; privilege

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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flames of jealousy

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to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

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to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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to take back; to recapture

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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worshipper; admirer

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a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

3

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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return to one's country; return to one's hometown

3

hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt

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details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

2

to put into writing; to write

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to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out

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horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

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daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese

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royal capital; imperial capital

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8th day of the month; eight days

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weather; fair weather; fine weather

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