jpdb beta

(turned out) all right in the end

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wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

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rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date

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the way back; the way home; return trip

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shopper; customer

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to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief

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cake shop; pastry shop

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Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

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among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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tee-hee

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

to thrust down; to push off

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café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

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casual; informal

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print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer

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to gape; to open one's mouth wide

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton

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if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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shoulders and elbows

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with a thud (of something heavy)

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to drop; to let fall; to omit

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fast walking; semi-jogging

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originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

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childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

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dot; point; mark

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back of head

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to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

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(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz

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way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

2

sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

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in that manner; like that

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

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sharing an umbrella; being under one umbrella; drawing of an umbrella with two names under it (equivalent of "X loves Y")

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taking shelter from rain

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

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worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom

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rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

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body temperature

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to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

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by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

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surroundings; environs; circumference

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Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy

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departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

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envelope

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