jpdb beta

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

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inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

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classical; classic

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mistake; error; blunder

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to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

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to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

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side story

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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second; number two; runner-up

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third; no. three

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puffing (e.g. steam train); chugging; steaming; feeling hot

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dove

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look!; there!; here!; that is

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early afternoon

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(public) park

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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Tom; Thom; Tomu

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Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

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pigeon; dove

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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to grumble; to gripe; to complain

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comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

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you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

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national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)

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teacher (classroom)

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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adviser; advisor; consultant

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(silk) gauze

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to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

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of all things

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presence (impressive quality)

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this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

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the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

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to be conspicuous; to stand out

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amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

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trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

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core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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establishment; settlement

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