jpdb beta

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

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second half

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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veil

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jewelry; jewellery

2

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

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decision; determination

2

from the beginning; from scratch

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taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

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taking measurements

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steadily

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moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

3

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

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competing; competition; auction

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sheep (Ovis aries)

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focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

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to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

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celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)

2

laughingstock

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

2

sender (e.g. of mail)

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first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)

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particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

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full name

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to break the seal

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race

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small; fine; detailed; stingy

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cut; notch; raid; attack

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paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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to take pains (doing something); to take great care

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high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior

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to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

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lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

1

in respect of; in regard to; as for

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how are things with you?; how are you doing?; how are you getting along?; how have you been?; how are you?

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extraordinary; special; unusual; immense

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to say; to tell; to state; to do

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unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help

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certainly; surely; definitely

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greeting; a fine thing to say

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call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

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strange; mysterious; queer; weird

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goddess

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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all night

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to yearn for; to pine for

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