jpdb beta

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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in succession; one by one

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if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

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discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring

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demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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at; in; at; when; by; with; so

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now; nowadays

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one house

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

5

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

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little-known hot spring; secret hot spring; secluded hot spring

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

14

be; is

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

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having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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indicates question

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chief clerk (in a shop, managing affairs on the owner's behalf); head clerk; store manager

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(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

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to serve; to work for; to attend

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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

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reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

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morning sun

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

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hot-spring health resort

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

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famous; well-known

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was

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during the war

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to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

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armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee

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to accept; to receive; to agree

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facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

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though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as

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to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

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to be kind to; to treat kindly

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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in succession; one after another

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to die; to pass away

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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