jpdb beta

since one was born; (in) all one's life

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majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

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public; official

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document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone

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lumber; timber; wood

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pulp

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genuine; authentic; true; real

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technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

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ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu

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civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

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to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

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trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype

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beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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father

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retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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hesitation; indecision; vacillation

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feeble complaint; whine

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preferential

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

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castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

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main street; avenue; boulevard

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stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place

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business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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work; operation; task

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(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

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decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee

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collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

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somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

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position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation

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to give directions; to issue instructions

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to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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welcome home

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assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together

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in this way; like this

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to meet; to greet

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boarder; boarding student

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to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

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radiation; emission

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)

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one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

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fuel

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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