jpdb beta

to become better; to improve

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

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to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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swap; exchange

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

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cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK

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to fester; to form pus

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heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

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later (on); afterwards

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

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almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

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three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

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fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon

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precision; accuracy

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to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

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number; amount

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet

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to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

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now; nowadays

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child; children

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ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is

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government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

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at least; at most; (even) just

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way to shoot (a gun); way to fire; firing; shooting

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announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

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always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible

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well; now; then

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one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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