jpdb beta

to keep away; to keep at a distance

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detour; roundabout way

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discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

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bedside; near one's pillow

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all times and places; all ages and countries

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darkness

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device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

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poison

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orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly

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mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

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resignation

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lethal

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to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison

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seven times; many times; seventh (interval)

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dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

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late at night

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curtain; curtains

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food

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guide (on a tour, etc.)

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government; administration

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official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation

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gambling house; gaming room; gambling den

2

roulette

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to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

1

upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

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fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

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prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)

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public management

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management; administration; operation

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beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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to have in one's dreams

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

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short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

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to search for; to seek for; to look for

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locked room; secret room

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gesture; gesticulation; motion

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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and; thereupon; because of that

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prime of life

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to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

1

pressing; urging; demanding; demand

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heavily; profoundly

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large amount of money; great cost

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask

1

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

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to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

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intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

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