jpdb beta

early on; earlier on; from early

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at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

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partly puffed up; bubblingly

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instead; but (on the other hand)

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to take photographs for later use; to shoot video for archiving

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police drama (television); detective drama

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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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pleasant; charming

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the other day; a few days ago

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needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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Chinese-style fried rice

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tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

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pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)

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laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

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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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abrupt; sudden; unexpected

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to burst into laughter

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to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

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to look away; to avert one's eyes

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20 years old; (arch.) twenty

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seven

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rather; better

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(verbal) abuse; abusive language

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to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

5

that; the matter in question

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20 years old

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forty; 40

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to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

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difference; variation; difference

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parent and child

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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curt; blunt; brusque

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to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

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childish; child-like; immature; infantile

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grinning; smirking

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I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

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style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

4

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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yellow; amber

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to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

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(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

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to become autumnal

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temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle

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the reverse; other side; lining

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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light brown; pale brown

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slacks

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