jpdb beta

step; stride; counter for steps

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)

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thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin

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extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)

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bombshell announcement; bombshell statement

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leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase

7

long visit; overstaying

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sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

2

single word; a few words; brief comment

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double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself

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I pray; I wish

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)

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to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

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policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

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basis for decision; evidence for judging

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

2

centre of attention; center of attention

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when; how soon; how long until

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evening meal; dinner

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after a meal

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as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

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deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

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the preceding visitor

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dumbbell

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to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

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kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

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iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast

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to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)

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power

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

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for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

3

school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)

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(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box

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military family; warrior class

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family lineage

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karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands

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aikido

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and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth

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groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

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affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

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I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

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