jpdb beta

Shinkansen; bullet train

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ticket

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he; she; that guy

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whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

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early

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greatly; very much; thanks a lot

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to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

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to tell (somebody) to (do something)

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line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)

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arrival

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that day; the very same day

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to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

to take the bus

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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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coast; beach

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along

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to be erected; to be built

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apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

2

salty sea breeze; salt wind

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to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

1

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

3

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

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make-up; makeup; cosmetics

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

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to invite in; to show someone in

2

locking

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dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

1

footwear; footgear; shoes

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to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

2

kitchen

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four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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curtain; curtains

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to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

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strong; intense; severe

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stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench

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to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

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nose

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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everywhere; all over; throughout

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lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

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to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

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