jpdb beta

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

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

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I; me

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to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

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Osaka (city)

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to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

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permission; approval; authorization; license

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

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birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world

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parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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last year

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baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

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to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)

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Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire

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starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up

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House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)

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to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

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maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady

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say; well; um; er

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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evening meal; dinner; supper

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another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

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preparation; arrangements

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consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

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rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)

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ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

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grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

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to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

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with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

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a little bit; a little while

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to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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famous; well-known

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sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

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superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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lukewarm; tepid; lenient

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to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

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