jpdb beta

warm welcome

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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trifles; minor details

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

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to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

4

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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cuttlefish; squid

3

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

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pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

4

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

2

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

2

bus

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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sure; yeah; I know

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

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platform no. 2; track 2

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train; railway train

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yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

3

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

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inside; interior; inner part

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hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces

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to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

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please be careful; please take care

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departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

1

bell; bel; B

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

mother

2

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

3

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

4

Yokohama (city)

3

Shinkansen; bullet train

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

2

to remain; to be left

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

5

to do (for someone)

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three; 3

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four o'clock

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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just because; even if; even though

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

however; but

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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