jpdb beta

police; police officer; police station

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a matter for the police; a brush with the law

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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high-class item

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry

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young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour

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

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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to be embarrassed; to lose face

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I; me

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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Shimako

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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at least; at most; (even) just

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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book; publication

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sales department

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retirement; resignation

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to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

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huh?; what's up?

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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10 minutes

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after

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re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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please

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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to be needed; to be wanted

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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... is the reason; ... is my excuse

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to say; to be called; to do

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Machiko

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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