jpdb beta

probability; likelihood; chances

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

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sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

instruction; direction; briefing

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attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

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halfwit; blockhead; fool

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

3

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

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amassing of wealth

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from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado

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a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic

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bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

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chance; opportunity

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

1

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

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head of the family (esp. as recorded in the resident register); head of the household; householder

2

client; requester

2

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

2

note (for reference); remarks; N.B.

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demand for; request

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counter for temples

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

age; years

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farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case

1

young person; youth; young

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widow

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glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

1

to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

1

to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

1

proposal; offer; request; application

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

2

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

2

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to begrudge doing; to find bothersome

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

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empty can

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older sister; elder sister

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pitch black; completely black

1

can; tin; canned food

1

bad boy; naughty child; brat

1

bad taste

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thumb print

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stamping; impressing; affixing a seal

1

affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

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creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

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to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

2

year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

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