jpdb beta

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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breast pocket

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... is the reason; ... is my excuse

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clearing one's throat; cough

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

2

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

2

purple; violet

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

5

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

letter; missive; note; mail

6

turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

1

writing paper; stationery; notepaper

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square

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mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

2

love letter

1

presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

5

to want; to desire

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

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magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

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to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

12

student council

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equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

61

section meeting

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each; respectively

4

logo; banner

1

sky; air; mid-air

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

5

by itself; automatically; naturally

1

opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

2

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

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to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

4

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

1

to choose; to select

2

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

4

reality; actuality; hard fact

5

vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

2

someone; somebody

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

1

to be tired of hearing

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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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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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