jpdb beta

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

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scandal

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weekly publication; weekly magazine

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sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

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set one's teeth on edge

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townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

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overestimation; overvaluing

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bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible

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gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

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member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress

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agitation

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emergency light; emergency lamp

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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

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to get on; to climb on

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gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering

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to assemble everything together; to do something as a group

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to be expensive; to be costly

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good grief

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unless one ...; if one does not ...

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peak; peek

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firm; unshakeable; resolute

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to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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suspicious

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detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

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vocational school; technical school

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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pace

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sea; ocean; waters

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firsthand information

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dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

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bracelet (usu. dating from the Kofun period)

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to go to see (something, someone); to visit

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Southern Kuril Islands (held by Russia, claimed by Japan); Northern Territories

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south

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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four o'clock

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Cape Nosappu; Nosappu-misaki

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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to congratulate; to celebrate

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thickness

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medium beer mug

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)

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insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

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star player; star athlete

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