jpdb beta

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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repentance; confession; penitence

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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until now; so far; up to the present

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to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

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to crumble away; to collapse

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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support; backing; patronage

1

for your information; I'm telling you

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popular person; favorite; favourite

2

Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

2

electric current

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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shit!; damn!

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action

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to say; to be called; to do

2

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

2

thank you

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

1

to happen to pass by

1

crowd; throng

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

3

coming; going

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

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to know (a person); to think

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

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for this reason

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

4

office hours; business hours; working hours

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

at least; at most; (even) just

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended

1

compilation; editing; recording

2

Shimura

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animal

2

garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location

1

location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

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intention; aim; design

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

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