jpdb beta

detour; roundabout way

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to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

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fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

inner-city area; city center

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to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time

1

belch; eructation; burp

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

1

thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

1

thank you; thanks

1

to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

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the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

blood test; hemanalysis

5

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)

3

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

1

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

1

author (usu. of a particular book); writer

5

unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy

1

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

1

incubation period

1

career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee

6

outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic

3

to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

1

plan; policy

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

odds and ends; all; every

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Odawara Station

2

rain

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to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

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suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo

1

characteristic; feature; special quality

1

having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled

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feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

2

Romancecar; Odakyu Electric Railway's name for its limited express luxury tourist services south-west of Tokyo

6

outside a window

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to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

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to have in one's dreams

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