jpdb beta

to write (a new novel, play, song, etc.); to write (an original work for a specific purpose); to write specially (for)

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need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

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correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

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

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sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

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(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

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(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

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oh!; ah!; oh no

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means; way; method; measure

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to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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win; victory

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to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

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

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to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

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wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

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new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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meaning; called; said

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oh, yes?; really?

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temperature

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and then; after that

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cooked rice; meal

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video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)

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to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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what kind of; what sort of; what

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

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hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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