jpdb beta

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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how long; how far; how much

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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at once; immediately; right now

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trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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rolled letter paper; roll of paper

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fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)

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(writing, painting) brush

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space between letters or characters; inter-character space

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kanji; Chinese character

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a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

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(video) recording

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image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

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spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter

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spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning

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to rewind

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pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

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captive; prisoner

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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it seems that; as if

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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with these words; while saying

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(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

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to lay aside; to set aside

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front; frontage; facade; main

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

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setting off (on a trip); departure

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everyone

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of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

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language

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to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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to write in

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

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to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down

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head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year

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acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)

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omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

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to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

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hot-spring cure; taking the baths

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hot-spring cure; taking the baths

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lady; matron; mistress; housekeeper

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measure; measuring tape; measuring

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the place for; the time for; the level of

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winter solstice

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funeral address; message of condolence; words of condolence

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soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

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to grieve over; to mourn; to lament

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