jpdb beta

smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell

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point of departure; initial point; starting point

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spread of fire

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to set fire (to)

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fire fighting

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another dimension; different level; whole other level

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tough; strong; tenacious

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most difficult; next to impossible

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point(s) for improvement

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tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

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public caning (60-100 strokes; second least severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

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to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

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unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

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(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels

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sanctions; punishment

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group (usu. of people)

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to be clear of obstacles in the way of one's objective

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lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

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march; advance

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profoundly memorable

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going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

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dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)

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lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely

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idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

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to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

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meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

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ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor

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to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from

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definition

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no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)

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restaurant (esp. Western-style)

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goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)

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to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

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variation in color (colour); having a different color

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; set of two (one large, one small); pair (for husband and wife); his and hers (e.g. teacups)

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being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

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to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

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bullying; teasing

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attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture

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following month

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good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)

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as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction

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chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business

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threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

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reconciliation of interests; settlement of interests

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polygamy; polygyny

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to support each other; to support one another

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root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

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difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency

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interest (in something); enthusiasm

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