jpdb beta

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

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just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

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to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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be; is

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

7

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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list; wrist

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now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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to be surprised; to be astonished

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so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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yes; that is so

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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kitchen

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

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woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity

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maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)

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Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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to be

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

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to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

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face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

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bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

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tragedy; tragic event

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to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

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woman; girl

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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