jpdb beta

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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passing mark

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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that's a different matter; that's a different story

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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failing mark; failing grade

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(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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royal castle; imperial castle

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

2

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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of course; certainly; naturally

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

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being very busy; busyness

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because of; owing to; due to

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

foreign country

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for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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light purple

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with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap

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to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

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trademark

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glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

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you could say that; that might be so

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

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diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

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positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

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outside the country; abroad

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unnecessary; unneeded

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judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed

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isn't that right?

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having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

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decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification

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impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

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