jpdb beta

(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)

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reward; honorarium; remuneration

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great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

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to escape

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profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

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(giving) instruction; initiation

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enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet

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always; usually

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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middle of the night; dead of night

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

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wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

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to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

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item; article; clause; section; point

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soft; weak

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catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

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to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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so and so; such and such

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license; permit; licence; certificate

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signature or written seal at the end of a document

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handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

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poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

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warrior; samurai

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lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; apt move (in a go or shogi game); standard method

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seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

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to add; to write a postscript

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arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

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under separate cover; accompanying letter

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reading; perusing

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to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)

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opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating

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to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

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young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status

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up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

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to set fire (to)

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to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

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complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

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taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle

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but; however; provided that

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