jpdb beta

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

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to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

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appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

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sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt

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by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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furniture store; furniture dealer

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finding employment; getting a job

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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business; trade; operations; sales

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assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)

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counter for months

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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limit; bound

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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but; however; although

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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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such; like that; that sort of

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

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day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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besides; in addition; also; moreover

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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Cagliostro

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castle

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shoplifting; shoplifter

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Claris

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a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

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laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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if; in case; supposing

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

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even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

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nothing but; except; no more than

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