jpdb beta

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

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murder; homicide; manslaughter

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(one) could even say that

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

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Thursday

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seriously ill patient; critically ill patient; serious case

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to be needed; to be wanted

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to cause someone to worry

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half day

2

formal

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dress; outfit

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tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

2

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

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accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission

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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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chatting; idle talk

2

every person; each one; everybody

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to hold one's tongue; to shut up

2

sixty; 60

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

2

name; given name; first name

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each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

3

to settle down

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

4

coffee cup

3

to become empty; to be emptied

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

3

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

3

corner; nook

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to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

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tape recorder

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conversation

3

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

2

(audio) recording

1

writing paper; stationery; notepaper

2

to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

to sit in a row; to be arrayed

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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medical science; medical department

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