jpdb beta

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

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evening; night; dinner

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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this person

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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Japanese-style room

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vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

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to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

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seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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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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(Western) playing cards

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

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willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

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to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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what to do

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around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

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the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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reconciliation; make peace with

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palm sweat

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for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

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good feeling; feeling good

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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Hawaii; Hawai'i

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person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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Waikiki (Hawaii)

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road; highway

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stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

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

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