jpdb beta

scratch; graze; abrasion

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this morning

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residence; mansion

1

is not; am not; are not

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meanwhile; in the meantime

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poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic

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ornament; decoration

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hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

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to close; to shut

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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medical apparatus; medical instruments

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shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

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curtain; curtains

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moonlight

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to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

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candlestick; candlestand

3

candle

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fire; flame; blaze

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indoor; inside the room

2

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

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gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

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pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

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feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

2

Thailand

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

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locked room; secret room

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knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down

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faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

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base of the throat; bottom of the neck

3

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

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to jar; to creak; to grate

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to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded

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mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

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right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

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astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

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with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

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injury; wound

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performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

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to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

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very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

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or; or else

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to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

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realistic; true to life

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persecution; oppression

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to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

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