jpdb beta

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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Kobe (city)

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first place; head position; leading position

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Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

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battle; game; bout

2

to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

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face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

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Umemiya

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reliance; dependence

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Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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(one's) self; oneself

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why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

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be; is

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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to hide; to conceal

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

4

legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

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escape; getaway; evasion

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three people

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child

4

to commit a crime; to do evil

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

2

attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

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to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

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from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

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's house; 's home

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if it's the case

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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both (people)

3

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

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in addition; besides

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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for this reason

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any more; any further; any better; any longer

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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