jpdb beta

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

way of talking; speaking style

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

5

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

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uniform

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to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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to show; to display

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

3

(some) more; even more; longer; further

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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exactly opposite (of)

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

3

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

1

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

(not) very; (not) much

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adult; grown-up

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-ish; -like

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isn't it?

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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in that manner; like that

1

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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thank you; thanks

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father; dad; husband; you; he

2

weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs

1

really; truly

1

weather forecast; weather report

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

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I; me

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