jpdb beta

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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yes; that is so

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the future; future prospects

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to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything

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lawsuit; complaint

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to manage something successfully; to be successful

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you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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means; is; as for

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

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not worth considering; out of the question

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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settlement; solution; resolution

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

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we; us

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cooperation; collaboration

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dilemma; predicament

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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now is the time

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)

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superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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make no progress; remain unsettled

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

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retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven

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force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

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to use (a thing, 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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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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shut up!; be quiet!

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intention; idea; inclination; wish

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to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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conclusion; decision; end; settlement

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