jpdb beta

to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more

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two times; twice; two degrees

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three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

2

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

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Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language

1

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

4

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

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good luck; fortune

3

caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution

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proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

2

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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to catch fish

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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next day

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crucian carp (Carassius spp.)

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to be caught; to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to capture

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not only ... but (also); as well as ...

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again and again

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

2

without a moment's delay

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

4

acquisition; possession

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honour; honor

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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cost

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to be expensive; to be costly

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risk

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

1

to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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profit; returns

1

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

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common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp

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Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

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pregnancy; conception; gestation

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male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations

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to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

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Old Testament

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Abraham

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foreign country

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younger sister

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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charming

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to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps

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to be in danger of; to be liable to

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I; me

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