jpdb beta

safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK

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to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself

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vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce

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to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

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Japan

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fourteen; 14

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counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)

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diving; submerging; going underwater

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probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation

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actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

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even

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state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

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notice; attention; observation

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reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood

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close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent

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elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

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indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

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is that so?

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

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a certain ...; some ...

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)

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(in the) same house; (under the) same roof

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beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

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to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

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not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

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amazake; sweet drink made from fermented rice or sake lees

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relative; relation

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

2

narrow; small; cramped

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

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underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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university student; college student

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oceanography; oceanology

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postgraduate course; graduate course; graduate program; graduate school (of)

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pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

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(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

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another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

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research; study; investigation

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unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

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to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

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