jpdb beta

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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idea

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to contribute jointly

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oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

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kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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Shirou

5

large river

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opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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to die

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just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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olden days; former

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childhood; infancy

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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older sister; lass; young lady

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

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exactly opposite (of)

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OK; okay

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to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

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(one's) life

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whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen

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and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

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bully

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with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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