jpdb beta

to close; to shut

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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sketchbook

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other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

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smoothly; easily; readily

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to answer; to reply

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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cat's cradle

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going to the hospital for regular treatment

3

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

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

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suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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to be silent; to say nothing

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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one year ago

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dwelling; living

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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welfare; public welfare; social welfare; (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare

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general hospital

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courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

1

walk; stroll

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to paint (draw) a picture

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to need; to demand; to take; to require

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that's so, isn't it

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

all; entire; whole; altogether

5

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

2

(police) detective; criminal matter

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

3

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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(someone else's) daughter

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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early

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to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

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child

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different school (e.g. of ikebana)

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brown coal; lignite

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

2

father

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

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calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

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