jpdb beta

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

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question; inquiry; enquiry

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unfairness; injustice; partiality

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

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to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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oh!; oh?; my!

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unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated

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as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

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to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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lower floor

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over the top; thickly; heavily; richly

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to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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

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yellow; amber

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

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will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

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to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

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why; how

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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in that manner; like that

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retort; back talk; backchat

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

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laughingstock; butt of ridicule

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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advice; warning

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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