jpdb beta

family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade

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pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist

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account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

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offer

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quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss

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lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation

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childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

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to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

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garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

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(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook

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to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

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iron hammer; crushing blow

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November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

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calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

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autumn; fall

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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

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plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)

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to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

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contrastive

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formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious

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same age

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envy

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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fighting bravely; strenuous efforts

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respect; honour; honor

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private citizen; civilian

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highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)

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principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

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to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

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elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

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shoes

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one's position; one's face; one's honour; one's reputation

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to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself

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moderate

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conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

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(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried

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international problem

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

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looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

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smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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late; slowly

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tale of adventure

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11th day of the month; 11 days

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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being very busy; busyness

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feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear

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busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden

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