jpdb beta

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

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several years; a few years

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to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

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order; discipline; regularity; system; method

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

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duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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not caring; not giving a damn

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to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

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unanimity

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recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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established (existing) policy (procedure(s))

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precisely because

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starting up (e.g. business, computer)

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cooperation; collaboration

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now; nowadays

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

2

10,000; ten thousand

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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compared to

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how many; how old

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

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retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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opinion; view; comment

5

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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pharmacist; chemist

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radiology technician; radiographer

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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accounting; administration (of money)

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to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

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general meeting

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voting; poll

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reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

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listing

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decision; determination

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to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

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and then; in addition to that; also; even so

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sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

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