jpdb beta

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)

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when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

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mature woman; middle-aged woman

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unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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street performing

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

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to lose sight of; to miss

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living expenses

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disorder; disturbance; unrest

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to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

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nowadays; recently

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originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

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Edo period (1603-1868)

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in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

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quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

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open; frank; liberal; open-minded

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abstemious; austere

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Meiji period (1868-1912)

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the West; the Occident; Western countries

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after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

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sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

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to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)

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ancient times; distant past; antiquity

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Greece

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line; row; rank; list

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prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

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heterosexuality; heterosexual love

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homosexuality; homosexual love

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high; noble; refined; advanced

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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status

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day and night; around the clock; always; constantly

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an eye for people; the ability to judge character

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mummy

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taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

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extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart

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quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

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mere; simple; sheer

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shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

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when; how soon; how long until

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to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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age; era; period; date

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