jpdb beta

hmm; I see; hrm

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counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

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cost

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to do so; to do thus

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several people; a few people

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ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

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stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

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to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

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to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

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tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

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tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

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experiment; experimentation

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settlement; solution; resolution

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thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale

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iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner

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reasonable; suitable

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unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

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to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

2

portion; section; part

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to remake; to rebuild

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paint; coating; varnish

4

to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain

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each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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high price

2

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

4

to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice

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

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juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

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juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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

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trial and error

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degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion

3

effective; successful

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to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

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wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

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to look into; to peep into; to peer into

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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nerve; nerves; sensitivity

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fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

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efficiency

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

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