jpdb beta

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

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to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

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pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

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neighbourhood; neighborhood

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a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

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old person; old people

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one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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speed (per hour)

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achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

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well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

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golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity

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trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

2

recall

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Itoi

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Tokyo near-field earthquake; large-scale earthquake expected to directly hit the Kanto area sometime in the future; also refers to the 1855 and 1894 Edo/Tokyo earthquakes

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NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption

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to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

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inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

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negative; minus

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sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

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attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

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to shine; to glitter; to be bright

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preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary

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to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance

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decision of a contest; finals (in sports)

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tournament

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nose

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reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

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laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

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almost; nearly; close to

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your home; your family; their home; (my) home

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Santa; Santa Claus

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pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

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race

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metallic sound; metallic clank

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highest grade; top class

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Champagne

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shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

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yessir; yes, sir

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thank you; thanks

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Kurakawa

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last week; the week before

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