jpdb beta

reduction by half; halving

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state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change

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to move around

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to leak out

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temperature

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everybody; every last one of them; all

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conflict; fighting each other

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because; for; the reason why is ...

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to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)

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reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)

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suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

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whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)

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to look old; to become musty; to wear out

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with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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contemplation; meditation

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looking pale; looking unwell

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one's duty; one's part

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studies; schoolwork; classwork

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study; pursuit of knowledge

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that is to say; so that means

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to clear away; to remove; to demolish

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to knock down; to defeat

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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kindergartener; preschooler

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hindsight-based opinion

3

to hurry; to hasten

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some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

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to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors

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fist fight

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not only ... but (also); as well as ...

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to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

2

to pick out item(s) from a group to keep

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to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

3

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

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hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

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the mind's eye

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to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

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very; much

2

sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah; loofa; something useless

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original intention

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accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion

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true state; actual condition; reality

3

that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

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expert

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to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)

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