jpdb beta

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

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time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)

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to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

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punishment; penalty

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

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head; brains; intellect; understanding

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central part

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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wonderful; astounding; marvellous

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to be lacking in options; to be too few

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nowadays; recently

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grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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as if; as though

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concern; interest

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young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

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present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

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leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

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in this way; like this

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retirement

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to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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the god of foodstuffs (esp. of rice)

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defense; defence; safeguard; protection

2

sequencer; programmable logic controller; PLC

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input; (data) entry

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harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest

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abundant (grain) crop; good harvest

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to; towards; for

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distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration

2

centre; center

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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research establishment; research institute; laboratory

2

diversion; putting something to another use

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personal identification number; PIN; password number

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biometrics; biometric authentication

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the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

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to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

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to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

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leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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useless; deadhead

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inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable

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minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate

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solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout

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