jpdb beta

evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation

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beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill

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even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

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after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

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a long time ago; in those days

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beautiful riverside location; lakeside district; canal district

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to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things

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principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

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celebrity; personage

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to love

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truly; indeed

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time; years

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and then; and so; and; so then

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still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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to love

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attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another

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

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much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone

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Nagoya (city)

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Akita (city, prefecture)

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barrier; gate

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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barbarian jabbering

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as if; the very thing itself

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Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire

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visitor's gallery; seats for the public

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however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

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puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish

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fur seal (esp. the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus); Alaskan fur seal

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boastful speech; bragging

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(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

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excellent; superb; first-rate

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Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

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cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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like; as if; the same as

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sharp tongue; eloquence

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sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

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sympathy; compassion; pity

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clientele

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antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

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deep-rooted; ingrained

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