jpdb beta

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

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opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

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direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

convenience; user-friendliness

1

lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life

1

to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

1

rather; better

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inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

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where?; anywhere

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you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home

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to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

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tall (of a person)

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to carry (a child) on one's back

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

to face on; to look out on to

1

not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

like this; this sort; this way

2

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

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does not

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

step by step; by degrees

1

to move forward; to move on

1

outside the house

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field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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donkey; ass

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

to hurry; to hasten

1

to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die

1

willpower; energy; vitality

2

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

seventy; 70

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-years-old

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I; we

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

difference; variation; difference

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to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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