jpdb beta

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

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

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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if it is (the case that ...)

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fundamental; basic

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self-education; self-instruction; self-study

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I see; that's right; indeed

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

1

talent; ability

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talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

3

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

1

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)

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to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

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to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

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people; citizens; subjects; folk

2

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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

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already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably

2

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

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will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

1

dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

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as you see; as you can see

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

largehearted; frank; unaffected

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

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polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

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nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

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misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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there; that way; you

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