jpdb beta

upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

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human; humane

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wife

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that is to say; so that means

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to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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kindergartener; preschooler

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)

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eldest; oldest

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nth-year student; nth-year pupil

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant

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third-year student; third-year pupil

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rebellious phase; rebellious age

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

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limited; limiting; restrictive

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to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

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NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)

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still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition

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(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

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(death from) starvation; starving to death

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to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

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condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

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to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

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(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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phew; whew

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childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

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little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe

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to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

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pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise

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doting (on one's children); (overly) fond; indulgent; adoring parent; doting parent

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to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

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how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention

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not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew

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flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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senior high school student

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to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around

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to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

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preachy; sanctimonious

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previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

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