jpdb beta

innocent; cherubic; childlike

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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pile; accumulation

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the following week; the next week

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Friday

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fourth

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class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

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Hirosaki

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stationary point

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curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

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to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

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English (language)

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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height (of body); stature

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front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

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being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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very strong person; brave warrior; veteran

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered

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drinking straw; straw

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bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

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paper

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to become better; to improve

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not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

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almost; roughly; approximately

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quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

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superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)

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unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

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acquisition; possession

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account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

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ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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cowardice

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transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

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to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

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confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

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to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

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Ouch!

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to punish; to penalize; to penalise

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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to draw a sword

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relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

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powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

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what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

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reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

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to tear off; to strip; to rob

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