jpdb beta

regret; repentance

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multi-unit apartments; apartment complex

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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hindrance; intrusion

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combined living-room and dining-room

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Japanese-style room

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aluminium sash (aluminum) (i.e. window frame)

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miniature

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heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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grandpa; granddad

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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grandchild

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marriage

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Buddhist (household) altar

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incense stick

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now; come (now); well

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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to do

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looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

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to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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decision; determination

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Choco pie

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packing; wrapping

2

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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originally; by nature; from the start

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Edo period (1603-1868)

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Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

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inlet; cove; creek; bay

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place name; toponym

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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door; doorway

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little by little

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passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

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to yearn for (someone, something); to miss

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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wrinkle; crease; ripple

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keyboard

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when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

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nowadays; recently

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year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

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you (plural)

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smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

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reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged

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frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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