jpdb beta

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

impossible

1

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

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

1

partial ownership; possession in portions

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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one person; another name; nickname; alias

2

unknown; unidentified

5

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

2

maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

how many people; a number of people

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

2

to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly

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(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1

to eat into

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sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

1

cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)

1

suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression

1

that kind of; such a

1

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

even; but; however

1

won't you

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to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound

1

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

1

fourth

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or; either ... or ...

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it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

2

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

1

stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store

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salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

1

debate; discussion

1

to prosper; to flourish

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

1

order; sequence; procedure

2

to be infected; to be contagious

2

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

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red line; red-light district (marked by a red line on police maps); non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)

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