jpdb beta

Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

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prefectural governor

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assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

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celebration; congratulations

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big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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of course; certainly; naturally

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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

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to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong

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I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

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trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

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hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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murder case

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box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

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to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at

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as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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to attempt suicide

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that's a different matter; that's a different story

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but; however; although

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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one's own child; one's own children

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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shout; yell; scream; cry

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subordinate person

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good morning

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hey!; hey!

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why; how; for what reason

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they; them

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several minutes; a few minutes

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to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

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composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

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incredible response (company dealing with a complaint, celebrity dealing with fans, etc.); incredible service

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acquaintance

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

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spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

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child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

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had better ...; had better not ...

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