jpdb beta

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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whoopie; yee-haw; noise made when celebrating

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four

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we; us

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to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

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continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

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yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey

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Brazil

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ha ha ha (laughter)

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is that so?; I see; right; oh

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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laughing matter

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

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you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

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personal history; background; career

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Himeko

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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(another's) daughter; young lady

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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aha!; yes sir

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the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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peace; harmony

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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surely; certainly

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third month of the lunar calendar; Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.)

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way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation

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continental; calm; not worried with unimportant details

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feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors

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Yangtze River (China)

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(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

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