jpdb beta

completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least

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exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

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I don't like it; it's troublesome; it's too much; it's awful

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coming-of-age ceremony

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alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion

2

sexual experience (with women)

1

depreciation; decline; fall; slump

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music

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bullet; shot; shell

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erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction

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Meiji period (1868-1912)

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great swordsman; master fencer

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historical fact

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent

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gun point; muzzle

12

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

1

pretense; affectation; showiness

1

B-movie; B-picture; B-film

1

science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science

1

slaying 100 enemies with one's sword; bedding 100 people; having sex with countless people

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drawing a sword; drawn sword

1

last spurt; final spurt; home stretch

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

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The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision

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two parts; two copies; the second part

2

suspension of publication

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hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

3

unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure

2

to continue writing

2

already; time flies

1

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

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to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

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continuous stay away from home; staying on without returning; continuous stay at a pleasure quarter; staying for days on end at a brothel

1

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

3

finish; end; conclusion; landing (in gymnastics)

1

review; rehearsal

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feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

2

popular person; favorite; favourite

3

once again; yet again; (there you go) again

4

beautiful; gorgeous

1

to paint a picture; to draw a picture

1

every time; each round

3

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

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to reread; to read again

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on countless occasions; many a time

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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patient; unhurried; leisurely

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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