jpdb beta

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook

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aunt; middle-aged lady

3

to close; to shut

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a certain ...; some ...

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look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

5

to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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one year; some time ago

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

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a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

4

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

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obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

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ornate hairpin

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in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

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money

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

8

mother

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

4

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

bottom; sole

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furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

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gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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