jpdb beta

back; behind; rear

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

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police officer; policeman; constable

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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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to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say

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mysterious disappearance; being spirited away

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

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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territory

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to; towards; for

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

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process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

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relatively; comparatively

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

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Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

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Shinto shrine

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Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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stronghold; citadel; headquarters

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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about this time

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how; in what way; by what means

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

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like that; so

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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hey!; hey!

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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name; given name; first name

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what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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again; once more; a second time

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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