jpdb beta

mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

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to look forward to

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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but; however; even though; even if

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

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iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus

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suffix for familiar person

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tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person

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buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

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to pinch; to nip

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as a child; when one was a child

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mother; mom; wife; proprietress (of a shop); female shopkeeper; middle-aged woman

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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

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reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

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disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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mm; hm; ngh; hm?; huh?

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

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older sister; elder sister

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single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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onigiri; rice ball

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to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

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to pack; to box; to package

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big; large; great

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

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oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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joke; jest; funny story

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to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

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isn't that right?

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because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

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-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

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to come back

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

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