jpdb beta

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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to want; to desire

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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Ninomiya Sontoku (1787-1856)

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above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

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based on; on the basis of

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

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

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freedom; liberty

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intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

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to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)

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otherwise; if not; or else

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to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

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diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)

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after all; because; but; even; too; as well

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to shine; to glitter; to be bright

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talent; ability

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to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised

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first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

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this world; this life; world of the living

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to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

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indeed; really; truly; very much

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to alter one's state of consciousness; to change one's mindset; to change one's attitude

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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to swarm; to gather

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invisibly; secretly; privately

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to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly

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surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

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right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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Le petit prince (by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry); The Little Prince

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fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

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syndrome

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authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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certificate

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awarding ceremony

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motto

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diagnostic criteria; diagnostic standard

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three; three years of age

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speedy effect

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