jpdb beta

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

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adult; grown-up

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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choices; alternatives; options

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without an occupation; unemployed; jobless

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professional

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to go; to come

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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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endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

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unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

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five; 5

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(period of) a year; during an era

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to save up (money)

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to continue; to keep up; to keep on

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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all; every

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meaning; significance; sense

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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walk; stroll

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may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

being on duty; person on duty

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but; however; although

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to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

3

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

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that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

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therefore; for that reason; such being the case

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

7

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

2

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

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what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

2

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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be; is

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huh?; what's up?

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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cause of defeat

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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wig

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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than; from; out of; except; but; more

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some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

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to be tinged red

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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