jpdb beta

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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mosquito

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only; nothing but

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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to have the nerve to

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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hand; hands

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)

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mum; mom; mummy; the missus

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children

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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electricity; (electric) light

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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victory celebration party; victory banquet

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luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

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sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

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stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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to continue; to keep up; to keep on

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pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond

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food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

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cooked rice; meal

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

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woman; girl

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breaststroke (swimming)

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ticket

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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