jpdb beta

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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master; teacher; stable master

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to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

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traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...

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totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted

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influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

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grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky

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if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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from outside; from the side

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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so much; so; like that

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

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polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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to pick up; to find; to gather

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stolen goods; loot; spoils

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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oh, yes?; really?

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

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best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

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hey there; I say; see here

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high-quality goods; choice goods

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octopus

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often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

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treasure; treasured item; prized possession

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

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to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

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you (plural); all of you; you all

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

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to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

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to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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