jpdb beta

work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

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degree of difficulty; difficulty level

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance

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to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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hair of the deceased (retained as a keepsake)

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isn't that right?

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

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to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

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inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

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seal

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box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

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stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)

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moonlight; moonbeam

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair

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ten years; decade

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not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

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to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

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a certain ...; some ...

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singer

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ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

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to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)

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singing matches

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to win; to gain victory

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to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

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poetry contest

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