jpdb beta

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

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Naoko

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to be needed; to be wanted

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

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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if; in case; supposing

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coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

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face

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to bow; to worship; to receive; to see

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return; welcome home

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

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absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

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car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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this occasion; at this time; now

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April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

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Asahi Shimbun (newspaper)

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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to say; to tell; to state; to do

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thanks; gratitude

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

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hindrance; intrusion

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to do

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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meal; dinner; diet

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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jest; joke; funny story

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like that; so

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method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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fair-skinned; light-complexioned

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

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now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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surely; certainly

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wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)

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