jpdb beta

auntie; older woman

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Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)

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what color

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pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

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impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

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Tokyo

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maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high

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letter; missive; note; mail

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Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern

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late summer heat; lingering summer heat

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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How are things with you?; How are you doing?

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sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

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to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud

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unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain

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serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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

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life; living; I; me; student

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once in a lifetime; once in one's life

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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yours sincerely; respectfully yours

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I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

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without

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to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

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anything and everything; just about everything

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to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

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(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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showcase; display case; vitrine

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

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chocolate chips; chocolate chip

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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sense of stability

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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great difference; major mistake

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going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

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some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

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to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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