jpdb beta

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

2

to move to tears; to draw tears; to evoke tears

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food; foodstuff; prey; victim

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in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

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feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

2

(not) even once; (not) ever

3

stand, table or altar on which one places donated flowers

4

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

2

blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration

2

unpleasant feeling

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two weeks; fortnight

6

to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk

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Tokyo

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serial murders

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conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

2

notice; attention; observation

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a few years ago; some years back

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ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

1

cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic

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deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

1

return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation

1

newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

2

article; news story; report; account

1

media

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living room (Japanese-style)

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to pass; to pass by

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to change one's clothes

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evening; dusk

2

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

3

offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

3

to think of the dead

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sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

3

crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

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with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

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family suicide

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group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people

1

16; sixteen

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to cause casualties; to result in deaths

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demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling

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psychic phenomenon

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bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump

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machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

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article; thing; object; property; real estate

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landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household

1