jpdb beta

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

2

distinction; discrimination

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

2

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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for a while; for some time; for a period

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

11

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

to smile

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

3

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

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midwinter

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water tower

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to like; to prefer

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to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

1

right beside; close to; nearby

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to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

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piece

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

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that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

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don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

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mere; simple; sheer

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change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

1

clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

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in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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is not; am not; are not

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

3

to put on airs; to assume importance

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orphan; person without friends

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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easy; simple; plain

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church; congregation

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orphanage

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to leave as is; to ignore

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scholarship student

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position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

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series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary

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admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment

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one day; (on) a certain day

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