jpdb beta

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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daytime; during the day; Japan and China

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empty can

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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to make a sound

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someone; somebody

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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a great variety of; diversity

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings

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ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality

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to be common

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immediately; right away; at once; instantly

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wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

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desk

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examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

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answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper

2

entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out

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to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

3

resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

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to happen to meet; to come across

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for this reason

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how; in what way; by what means

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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February; second month of the lunar calendar

4

this week

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in

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general; shogun

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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prisoner (of war)

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acquisition; possession

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foundation; basis

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both sides

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fence

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to be estranged

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1

the best; ideal

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Japan

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages

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path of retreat

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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