jpdb beta

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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which; what (way)

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Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

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walking; going on foot

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road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

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in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

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south

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n-storied building

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storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

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founder (of a company)

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fame; reputation; renown

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to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

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third floor

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izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks

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outward appearance

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kindergarten

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troupe; theatrical company

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cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

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every week

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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fourth-year student

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dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum

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senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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the same generation; coeval

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elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

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(next-door) neighbour; neighbor

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to take care of

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strategy; tactics

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retreat; withdrawal; retirement

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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mad dog

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(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

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rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

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to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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whoopee cushion; poo-poo cushion; farting bag

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serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

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laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

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to use one's head

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deep emotion; impression; inspiration

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deeply emotive; moving

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top-class

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