jpdb beta

boy; son; baby boy; young man

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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comb

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities

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ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

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day-by-day renewal; rapid progress

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house; hall; building

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professor; teaching; instruction

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to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

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face; honour; honor; appearance; look

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to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind

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one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

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thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

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greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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very small

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back; behind; rear

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sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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now; nowadays

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ten; 10; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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day after day; day by day

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to rampage; to run riot

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)

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gunpowder; powder

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saltpeter; saltpetre; niter; nitre; potassium nitrate

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unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg

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sulfur (S); sulphur

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monme (unit of weight, 3.75 g); monme; Edo period silver coin worth between 1/50th-1/80th of a ryō

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let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

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tomorrow; near future

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relative; relation; kin

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medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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as is habit; the way life normally is

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to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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similar

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