jpdb beta

at first; in the beginning; originally

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department (faculty) of literature

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newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

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to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

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welcome party

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name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

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handyman; utility man; odd-job man

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tide; current; tendency; trend

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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summer

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to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

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summer vacation; summer holiday

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jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced

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to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

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My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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human relations; personal relationships

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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autumn; fall

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seminar

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genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

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something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

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dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

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season; time of year

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within the school

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FM; frequency modulation

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broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

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to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

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little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

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to extend from one year to the next; to go to the next year

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recollection; reminiscence

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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escape; evasion; flight

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

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to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs

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to torment; to harass; to tease

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sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

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beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

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to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

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(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

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to need; to call for; to require

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)

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snow storm; blizzard

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to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to

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