jpdb beta

to pay

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

just because; even if; even though

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

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long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

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wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

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to give; to do (something) for

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junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

to pick a fight

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to shorten one's life

1

where to?; whither?

1

an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

1

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

3

clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)

3

in order; sequential; seriatim

1

illness

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opponent; antagonist

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

gloomy

2

Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

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to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

2

to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look

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left side

2

to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

1

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

1

interruption; suspension; break

1

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

2

look; glance; sight; summary; list; table

1

thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

2

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set

1

general; popular; common; typical

2

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

1

everybody; every last one of them; all

1

self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity

1

the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

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as soon as; right after

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locality; local area; limited area

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(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

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