jpdb beta

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

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to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

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put; place; leave; do (in preparation)

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last night; yesterday evening

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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prize winner; pennant winner; victor

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thank you

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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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both hands; both arms; ten

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very deeply

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children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants

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heirloom

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marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

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gift; souvenir

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knot

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to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

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non-woven fabric

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rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

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red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

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sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)

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to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

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unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

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to press a question; to cross-examine

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to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

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heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

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amusement park

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date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

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running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

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serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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one's family; family member

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at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

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to bring up a subject

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

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parting; farewell

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weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over

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warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

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jingle; ding; ringing of small bells

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affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

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ahead; before; the future

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hey!; hey!

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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to make eye contact

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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