jpdb beta

returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents

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by all means; no matter what; at any rate

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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

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dilemma; predicament

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to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

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at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

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turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

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to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

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careful; elaborate; scrupulous

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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preliminary investigation; preparation

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precisely because

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to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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originally; by nature; from the start

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impossible

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

1

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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for this reason

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to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

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to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

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hair ornaments

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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burial

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accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

3

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort

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dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

2

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

3

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

2

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

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ore; mineral; crystal

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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to obtain; to procure

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ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

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monetary; financial; pecuniary

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value; worth; merit

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(not) one

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

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to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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