jpdb beta

Yuka

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Isse-

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lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)

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Naomi

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once more; again

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image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)

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great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind

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committee member

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to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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homesickness

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relations with women

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wood carving; woodcraft

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gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud

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nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

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it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

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irresolute; hesitant

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desperate

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retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

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to be exhausted; to be tired out

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unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

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to grow restive; to begin to act violently

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stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

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climax

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if I (we, etc.) could

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running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)

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one month

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by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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

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calling on; visiting

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snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation

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translation; version (e.g. "English version")

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anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

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to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

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from here; from this place

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siren

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messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

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piece; fragment; one (object)

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hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

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meaning; called; said

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bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

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bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

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train; railway train

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bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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