jpdb beta

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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marriage

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housewife

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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progress; development

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to have; to possess

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colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

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feel; touch

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to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex

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feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

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type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection

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watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)

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paper

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thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

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number; number plate; license plate

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

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however; but

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

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spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

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intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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

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new bill; banknote

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

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to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle

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offender; criminal; culprit

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right beside; close to; nearby

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garbage bag

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grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

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single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

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bag

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for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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crow (Corvus spp.); raven

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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