jpdb beta

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

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to ambush

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

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list; wrist

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in the future; another day; later

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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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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

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to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

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

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trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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immediately; right away; at once; instantly

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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three years

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

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what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

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everybody; every last one of them; all

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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shit!; damn!

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

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

chance; opportunity

1

very stormy weather (at sea); very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)

1

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

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to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

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family; members of a family

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if; in case; supposing

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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sailor; marine

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