jpdb beta

participial construction; participle construction

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every Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; (lit.) even a cat and a ladle

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sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache

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university entrance examination

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wetting; love affair; lover

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student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination

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to be comprehensible

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women's college; women's university

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plateau; tableland; eminence

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to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night

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to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

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work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)

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third day of the month; three days

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funny; amusing

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day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date

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generations; ages; years

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

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talk; chat

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entrance examination

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den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

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diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

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some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

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remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably

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studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)

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one's duty; one's part

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student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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snoring; snore

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

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going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

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unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

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unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

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grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

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to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

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redoing

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

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class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy

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inn

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to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

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Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

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hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

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six o'clock

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

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dawn breaks; day dawns

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descendant; posterity; offspring

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successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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