jpdb beta

to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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immortal; undying; indestructible

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maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

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(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

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beautiful scenery

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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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functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design

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ornament; decoration

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to like; to prefer

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(public) park

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paving stone; pavement

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water fountain

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fastidiousness; love of cleanliness

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care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

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time; labour; labor

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cost; expense

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public finance; financial affairs; financial situation

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to come and go; to go back and forth

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people; populace; masses

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vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

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remote past; far ago; time immemorial

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grandparents

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average age

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at a young age; while still young

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restoration; repair; mending

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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left side; left-hand side

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to stand stock still

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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mother

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racket; paddle (in table-tennis)

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to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

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to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

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to throw back

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parent and child

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to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

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right side; right-hand side

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