jpdb beta

winnower; grain fan

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to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

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looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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look here; I'll tell you what; hey; listen

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all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext

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Kinkakuji (temple in Kyoto); Golden Pavilion; The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (1956 novel by Yukio Mishima)

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from here; from this place

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Tōdera

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route; way; course; directions

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destination (one is heading towards); goal

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mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup

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sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

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Fushimi

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Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

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maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)

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introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

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to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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impression

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order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

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as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

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to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot

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to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

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to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

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shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

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threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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bullying; teasing

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not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope

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

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

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OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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(being) among close family or friends only; private (gathering of intimates)

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following

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conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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both; (not) either

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