jpdb beta

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

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to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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

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actually; really

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until now; so far; up to the present

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correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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note; memo; memorandum

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rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

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to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

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excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

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one's assessment of the situation

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precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

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great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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long military service; having experienced many battles

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brave warrior; hero; brave man

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a bit more; a bit longer

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption

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receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

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meaning; called; said

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policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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stealthily; secretly; in secret

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battle; game; bout

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

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(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

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above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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they

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she; her; girlfriend

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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marriage

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school

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