jpdb beta

one more time; once more; once again

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to have a good appetite

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thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

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horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside

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going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance

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good morning

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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rich person; wealthy person

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we; us

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poor person; the poor

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long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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dress; clothes; drapery

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maggot; larva; grub

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to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

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Emon

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to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

2

practice writing with a brush; study; learning

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cram school; private tutoring school; juku

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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children; kids

4

reading and writing

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to straighten oneself

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harmonious; intimate

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one day; (on) a certain day

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before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

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bill collector for the night's entertainment; followers

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almost every day; almost daily

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unreasonable demand

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to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

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border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

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brothel fronting as a tea house, inn, restaurant, etc.

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to sell at a loss; to sell cheaply; to sell off; to dispose (of)

2

trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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to snatch; to steal

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

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jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)

2

having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)

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relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

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ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

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to congratulate

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can't be helped (of situation, reason, etc.); unavoidable

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putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal

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main building (of a villa, palace, etc.)

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even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

2

wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

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lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

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