jpdb beta

by means of; due to; because of; according to

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fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade

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police; police officer; police station

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to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

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children; juvenile

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thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

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truck; lorry

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row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

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elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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coming home from school

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on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

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city

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eight; 8

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Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)

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afternoon; p.m.

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

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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thread; yarn; string

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height; acme; extremity; end; limit

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boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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which; well; now; c'mon

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love letter

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deciphering; decoding

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good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier

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to pamper; to spoil

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early to bed early to rise

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excuse; explanation

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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modern person; people of today

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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

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biwa (Japanese lute)

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair

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to walk

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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to join hands (with)

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to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

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

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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

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meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

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therefore; consequently

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