jpdb beta

likes and dislikes

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hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets

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foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

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United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)

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(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep

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Oukyo

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truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity

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magnifying glass; wrestler of the lowest rank

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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experienced; seasoned; veteran

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territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

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reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

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there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence

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Nankou

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ointment; salve

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Shinto shrine

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using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

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reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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to drop; to light; to kindle; to make tea

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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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Emerson; Emmerson

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Hawthorne; Hawthorn

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knowledge; information

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person's name

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book title

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break in time; interruption; pause

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traces; evidence

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to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

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even

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flattery; cajolery; flirtation

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koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

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to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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host and guest; principal and auxiliary; subject and object (philosophical); subject and object

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mistake; error; blunder

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Puritan

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

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Christ

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religion; cult

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kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

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