jpdb beta

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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guidance; leadership; leading the way

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another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

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place; location; room; space; sumo tournament

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building

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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yes; that is so

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two

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

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immediately; right away; at once; instantly

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among (them); of (them)

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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emergency exit

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exit and entrance

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only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

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key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

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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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prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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site; plot; lot; grounds

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courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

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boarder; boarding student

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

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to be conspicuous; to stand out

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

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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features; looks

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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notice; attention; observation

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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something like ...; something called ...

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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

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men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

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cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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morals; morality; ethics

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face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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