jpdb beta

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

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honey

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in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

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whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)

1

to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down

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scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

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demand; request

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generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

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gullible; naive

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toy fireworks; sparklers

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class

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class representative

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middle-aged man

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living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work

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busy; having no (free) time

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(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people

4

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

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breathing; respiration

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solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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to continue writing

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writer

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to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

1

crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family

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beginning of the year; early in the New Year

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path of retreat

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work

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consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

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to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around

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betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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this

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accept one who comes to you

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do not pursue those who leave you

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narcotic; drug; dope

1

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

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by the end of the year

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brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

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lifting (a child) high up in the air

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acorn

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ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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