jpdb beta

to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

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to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

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Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank

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article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

1

to ride past (one's stop); to overshoot; to climb over; to get over; to overtake (in a vehicle); to pass

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holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

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lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

2

to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish

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Europe and America; the West

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purely Japanese style

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blending of Japanese and Western styles

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to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own

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annoying; provoking

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rioter; ruffian

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decisive battle of brief duration

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fifth day of the month; five days

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to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

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to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

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to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

2

great hurry; great haste; rush

2

backroom deal

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victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

5

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

4

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

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to sign a contract

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it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

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whatever brought that on?

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white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

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(train) departure bell

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(professional) driver (of a taxi, train, etc.); motorman; mate (on a ship); officer

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railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

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to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon

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counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation

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self-diagnosis

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alarm bell

2

strap (to hang onto)

3

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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to make amends; to compensate for; to make up for

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regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

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to grow restive; to begin to act violently

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moral way of life; correct path; moral principles

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to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

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to hit repeatedly

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thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger

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sea breeze

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Rinkai Park

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suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

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court (of law); courtroom

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