jpdb beta

last year

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neighborhood council; neighbourhood council; residents' association; student council

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

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immediately; right away; at once; instantly

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because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

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please

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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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person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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however; but

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close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth

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was; were

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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what to do

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I; me

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

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then; well; so; well then

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ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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part; part-timer; part-time (work)

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early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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to behave well (of a child)

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ah; oh; hey!

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to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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someone; somebody

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telling (on someone); tattling; snitching

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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is that so?

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

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to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules

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in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

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bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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Seigo

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you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

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Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

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what kind of; what sort of; what

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus

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severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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accounting department

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to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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