jpdb beta

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

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to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)

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more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

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exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

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private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall

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what; what?; hey!

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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than; from; out of; except; but; more

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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school

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

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to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

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thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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man; male; masculine gender

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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

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sports ground; sports oval

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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punishment; penalty

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

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to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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he; him; boyfriend

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conditionally; with conditions attached

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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match; game; bout; contest

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to feel like; to feel inclined to do

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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

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preferential

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success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

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yesterday

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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