jpdb beta

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

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(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

obedient; docile; quiet

2

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

3

dull sound; muffled sound

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

mere; only; just; slight

3

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

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something like ...; something called ...

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

3

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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brand new

1

to carry in; to bring in

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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

4

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

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to change one's clothes

2

Japanese clothes

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(good or bad) feel when wearing something

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

which; well; now; c'mon

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

2

men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men

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women's goods

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in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

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to flirt with; to dally

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open sea; Okinawa

2

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

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small boat

2

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

2

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

2

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

friend; companion

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

8

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

to return; to come back

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to say goodbye; to bid farewell

2

personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups

1

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

2

news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

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Nomura

8

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

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very much; exceedingly; extremely

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Souma

10

never mind!; don't worry about it

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