jpdb beta

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

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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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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

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institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

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to escape

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violence; mayhem

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mother

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-years-old

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decision; determination; resolution

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

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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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to stick into; to pierce; to run into

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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mother

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singing enthusiastically

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figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

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to ponder; to brood

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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lobby; lounge

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evening; night; dinner

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soft sound; dampening (of sound)

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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throughout Japan

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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serious; not joking; straight

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

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(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

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shy

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diary; journal

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return; coming back

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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thank you; thanks

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live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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ago; since; before; previous

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as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

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different person; another person; someone else; changed man

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