jpdb beta

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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one day; (on) a certain day

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border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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first thing in the morning

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something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

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approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

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

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hourly pay; hourly wage

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to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive

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twentieth day of the month; twenty days

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service; duty; work

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monthly salary

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10,000,000; ten million

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easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk

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to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

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to incline one's head

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zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

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to be deep in talk

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sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

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Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western

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soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial

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meaningless; pointless

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the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth

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couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

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to bring up a subject

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electric appliance store; electrician

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sales staff; salesperson

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week

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greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop

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uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

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default setting (setup)

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one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

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national treasure

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carbonated water

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brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health

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citrus; citrus fruit

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secret; private; surreptitious

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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existence; possession; having; limited company

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business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

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about when; about what time; how soon

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shoulder massage (performed by tapotement); tap on the shoulder (request to resign)

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ticket; coupon; bond; certificate

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business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

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Father's Day (3rd Sunday of June)

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reality

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going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness

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experienced; already had an experience (with something)

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