jpdb beta

reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with

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to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

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words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology

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pork

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

4

inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

4

(not) even; (not) any

4

together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality

2

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

4

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

1

blunder; miss; slip; oversight

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

4

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

humorist

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overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

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appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

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in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of

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before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden

2

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

second best

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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

2

determination; resolution

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next morning

2

secret; private; surreptitious

2

state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

based on; on the basis of

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the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move

1

house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker (official post in the Edo period); keeper

1

to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of

1

to head home; to leave for home

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

5

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

5

with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

high official

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

1

to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

4

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

grinning; smirking

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coming; going

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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to return; to come back

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idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation

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to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

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