jpdb beta

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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was; were

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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mosquito

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dam; weir; barrier; sluice

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to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

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seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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then; well; so; be; is

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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greatness

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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government service; the bureaucracy

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

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monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

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-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)

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things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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mobile phone; cell phone

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

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what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

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song; singing

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title; heading; article; benevolence; friendly feeling

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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how; in what way; how about

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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be; is

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

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after all; because; but; even; too; as well

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isn't that right?

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cough; coughing; tussis

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group; bunch; crowd; group

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Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam

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said; matter in question

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to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

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