jpdb beta

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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confinement

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wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

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to find out; to discover; to locate

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hostage

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rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

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shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

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that; the matter in question

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turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)

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business card

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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to steal (from a person)

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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shut up!; be quiet!

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around the world; throughout the world

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to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

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to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

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office building; office complex

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

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extent; scope; sphere; range; span

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postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

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car; vehicle

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hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

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disregarding; ignoring

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don't you think?; indicates question

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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Switzerland

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

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to sniff out; to get wind of

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Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir

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to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

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engagement; betrothal

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cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

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technique; art; skill; move

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disclosure; exposure; revelation

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damage

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timing

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note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work

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two times; twice; two degrees

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powerful; strong

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award ceremony

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vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

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hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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damage; destruction

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