jpdb beta

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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riot police; riot squad

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Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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be; is

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abalone; ear shell

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smell of the sea

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rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)

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China; Chinese food

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(Western) soup

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morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special

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western style

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miso soup

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

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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aha!; yes sir

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to show; to display

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rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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to knock down; to defeat

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just one person; only one

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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cuttlefish; squid

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heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

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woman; female; feminine gender

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first; new

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enlistment

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flourish of trumpets; fanfare

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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special forces

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anti-terrorist

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Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)

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she; her; girlfriend

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ho-ho

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to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

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capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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in the same way as; just like

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to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

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hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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treatment (of a person); dealing with

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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never again

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

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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