jpdb beta

to be ready-made; to become intimate with

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one year; some time ago

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deep-fried food

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for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

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ready-made; common-law (wife)

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soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

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proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant

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Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

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soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

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empirical; from experience

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to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

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hideout; secret base of operations; safe house

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exposing; unmasking; laying bare

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ahead; before; ago

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture

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fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

4

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

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soul; spirit

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to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

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(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

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displaying money (to prove that one actually has it)

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match (to light fire with)

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how

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have a happy New Year

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double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

4

necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine

4

regret; repentance; remorse

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

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Myrciaria dubia

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having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose

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lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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very; berry; belly

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Japanese (people, language, style)

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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please

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imitation crab meat; crab sticks

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

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Christmas present

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before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)

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a step; short distance; short time

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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prison sentence (without a stay of execution)

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

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wall; fence

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down payment; contract money

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