jpdb beta

a little bit; a little while

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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this world; this life; world of the living

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pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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it is not (like that) either

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older brother

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father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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to remain; to be left

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one's own child; one's own children

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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hostage

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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OK

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something

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to die

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even though; despite; when

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

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foreign country

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people; citizens; subjects; folk

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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the late; the deceased

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to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

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in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

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position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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while; during; while; although; all; both

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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to become; to amount to

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