jpdb beta

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

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stray cat; alley cat

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

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rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

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to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched

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double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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to name; to call; to christen; to term

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lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring

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to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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attracting customers

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indicates question

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

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to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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I see; that's right; indeed

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strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

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interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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was; were

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one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

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meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out

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paradise

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

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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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cat

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(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

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as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

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expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

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early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

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