jpdb beta

cheap; inexpensive; pure; honest; upright

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youth

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various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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to graduate from a university

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government service; government employ

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number of years

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how many; how old

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to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

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middle age

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sidelocks; hair at the temples

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bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky

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child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete

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important talk

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next (day, morning, etc.); following

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tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

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to pretend

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private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

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blue sky

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memory; sense; experience

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nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

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things; matters

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from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

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hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)

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shady; underhanded; questionable

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funny story; funny anecdote

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one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section

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exquisite beauty or charms

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fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable

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what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

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official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter

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to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

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hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

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loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect

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to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

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emphasis-adding particle

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cost; expense

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

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this evening; tonight

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suspicion; jealousy

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endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll

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supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack

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somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

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lenient; gentle

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something; some kind of; for some reason

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in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

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not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

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