jpdb beta

classic (work, esp. book); the classics

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monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)

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argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

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to learn; to study; to take lessons in

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chance; opportunity; occasion

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before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

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easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

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like; similar to; as with; in the same way

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both; (not) either

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difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

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way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

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to mistake (A for B); to misread

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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thick; bulky; massive; heavy

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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child; children

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

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seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as

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(early) childhood

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

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bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible

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magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

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unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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talent; ability

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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

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to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in

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foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

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right; correct; proper; righteous; just

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learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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self-education; self-instruction; self-study

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

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technical; specialist; professional; exclusive

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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