jpdb beta

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait

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narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

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territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

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peninsula; Korea

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small; little; tiny

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end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

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south

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rocky mountain

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big; large; great

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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synopsis; outline; plot

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convenient

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

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triple murder

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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now; come (now); well

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to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

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prestige; dignity

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

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jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)

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Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person

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island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

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dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

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luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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of course; certainly; naturally

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assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

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face; honour; honor; appearance; look

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

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