jpdb beta

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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was; were

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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they; them

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the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

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cheer; shout of joy

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pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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week; weak

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to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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travel; trip; journey

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

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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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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

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splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

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once more; again

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Japan

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

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show

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performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

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starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point

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entertainment

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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that; those; the

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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