jpdb beta

by means of; due to; because of; according to

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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to return; to come back

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

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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to go to meet somebody

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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how many people; a number of people

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four people

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number; amount

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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counter for people

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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Russia

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literature

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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

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all day long; all the day; throughout the day

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study; library; den; home office; reading room

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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book; volume; this; present; main; head

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

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to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

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work; job; labor; work

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

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at times; occasionally

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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wasteful person; spendthrift

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stealthily; secretly; in secret

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

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putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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third day of the month; three days

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after

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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the end

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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