jpdb beta

water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating

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position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

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to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

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first; new

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ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

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what with this and that; for a number of reasons

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building

2

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

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programme; program; plans; arrangements

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

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public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments

1

Mitsutoshi

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generation; lifetime; age

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower

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investor; financier

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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eye-witness; witness

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unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

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tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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appointment

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back; rear; background; behind the scenes

1

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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secret; private; surreptitious

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

1

small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master

6

cross; cruciform

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet

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naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

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intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

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assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

1

stationary point

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

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