jpdb beta

commitment; pledge; promise

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to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

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wastepaper; scrap paper

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spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

2

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

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sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

2

mask; disguise; guise; mask

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to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

2

strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence

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destination

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place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat

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gem; jewel; precious stone

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mysterious thief; phantom thief

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return; coming back

2

Shinkansen; bullet train

1

murder case

2

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

1

battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

1

thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

2

number of days; period of days; daily interest rate

1

trip story; vacation story

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both hands; both arms; ten

4

the very best; excellent; superb

1

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

2

moment by moment; hour by hour

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

sightseeing; tourism

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

2

walking; going on foot

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to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

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the present term

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on

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hence; for that reason

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daytime; during the day; Japan and China

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this for sure; certainly is

2

student (esp. a university student)

4

one's duty; one's part

2

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

3

late at night; at a late hour

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to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

3

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

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to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire

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