jpdb beta

to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

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far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

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to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity

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long line; long queue

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arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

3

family structure; family composition; family makeup

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haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki

3

thank you very much

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walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

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rest period; intermission; break time; recess

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under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification

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to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

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sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac

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downgrade; downgrading

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certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

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flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general

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to be

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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

5

intravaginal (anal, etc.) ejaculation; creampie

2

terrible luck; very bad luck

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tradition; legend; folklore

2

congratulations

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to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong

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going with; accompanying

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unscientific

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heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

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(for the) first time in one's life

1

lottery; lottery ticket

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first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

2

butterfly

1

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

1

to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

1

ability; performance; efficiency

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to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent

1

absurd; unreasonable

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dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

2

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

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alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name

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acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason

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enshrinement; installation (of an image)

2

person who laughs a lot

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palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign

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covert action; covert operations

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dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

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Shinto; Shintoism

7

coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis

5

tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive

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large drum; bass drum

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small drum

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tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre

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