jpdb beta

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

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outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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baby food

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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miso soup

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

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ramen; Chinese-style noodles

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

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well then ...; in that situation; in which case

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poor taste (in food); unsophisticated palate

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to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

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thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

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pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash

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to begin

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ha ha ha (laughter)

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just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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mother

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annual (plant); first-year student

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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thanks; gratitude

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to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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ignorance; innocence; stupidity

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to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

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father

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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adds force or indicates command

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

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to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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I; me

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