jpdb beta

at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step

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defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

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a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

emergency evacuation

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dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

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cocoon

5

(video) recording

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surveillance monitor

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point of view

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final stage

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prohibition; inhibition; ban

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

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to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook

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one's own problem; one's own issues

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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to have no chance (of succeeding)

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how; in what way

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

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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to be common

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fighting spirit; (will to) fight

1

persistence; fortitude; indomitability

1

what day; how many days

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to subsist; to keep on living

1

in this way; like this

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just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

double suicide; lovers' suicide

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to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

2

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

2

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

1

war; battle; hostilities

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present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

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to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

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conclusion; decision; end; settlement

4

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

1

discrimination; discernment; identification

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armchair theory; impracticable theory

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reconstruction

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forwarding address

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assumption; supposition; hypothesis

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whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

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threat; intimidation; menace

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

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