jpdb beta

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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

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unexpected; surprising

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particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

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evening; night; dinner

1

this year

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

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irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

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at a loss for words; stumped for words

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the end

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one year; some time ago

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

every year; yearly; annually

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to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

return; coming back

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corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

1

pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

4

oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

3

boiled tofu

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sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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stew prepared from ingredients contributed by members of a party, and eaten in the dark for fun

3

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

choice; selection

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

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to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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ingredient; foodstuff

2

saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

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limit; restriction

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then; well; so; be; is

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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darkness

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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