jpdb beta

limit; bounds

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as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

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to despise; to scorn; to look down on

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unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

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to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

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each other; one another

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hard to imagine

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to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

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reality; actuality; hard fact

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scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil

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ground; (bare) earth

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to creep; to crawl

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whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

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treachery; betrayal; perfidy

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breach of faith; breach of trust; act of disloyalty

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nothing but; none other than

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to turn against; to become an enemy

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

2

bull's-eye; the mark

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to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

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bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment

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hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

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sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain

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direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service

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to walk away; to walk off

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to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

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taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

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really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

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to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)

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pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

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dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

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mental illness; emotional disorder

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favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

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moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key

1

unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite

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daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

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ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying

3

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

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becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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oppekepe; type of mid-Meiji rap-like enka popularized by Otojirō Kawakami

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eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

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nose

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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