jpdb beta

outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits

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one room

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private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

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to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

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convulsions

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swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)

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larva; grub; maggot

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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as we know

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

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to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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appearing all together

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to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

1

to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

1

be; is

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to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

2

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

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to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

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cartoon-character costume

2

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

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appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)

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top; summit; vertex

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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living thing; living creature; animal; life

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

2

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

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good morning

2

society; public; community; social studies

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

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dividing vertically; vertical split; top-to-bottom sectioning; division into sections; splitting lengthwise

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

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evening meal; dinner; supper

1

unsteady steps; bobbing

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district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty

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how; in what way

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just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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dull; boring

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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escape; getaway; evasion

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right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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to pretend

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I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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