jpdb beta

to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)

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lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

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1000 ri; (a) long distance

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

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superior; superiors; senior

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say

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to be comprehensible

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company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

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to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

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therefore; for that reason; such being the case

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as soon as possible

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weekday

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convenient

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weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

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incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

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friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men

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opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

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this week

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Friday

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Akasaka-mitsuke

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how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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Aoyamaicchōme

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one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

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to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

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public institution; public organization; official body

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prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

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announcement; notice

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to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

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to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

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still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

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next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other

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children's story; fairy tale

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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premature joy; short-lived elation

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emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

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last-minute cancellation

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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how; in what way; I wonder

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to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments

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various reasons

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closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

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to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

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drawing paper

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packing tape

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languidly; loosely

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to hang; to dangle

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