jpdb beta

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

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partial

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summary; digest

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obscure; vague; ambiguous

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to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding

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connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within

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jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

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contemporary art

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guitarist

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to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

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tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance

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booklet

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everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled

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last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

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my; our; one's own

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to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

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to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

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freedom of expression

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setting up specially; special installation

3

sequel; second series

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messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things

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action committee; executive committee

3

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

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bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving

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selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage

2

blue sky

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France

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attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)

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to die

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honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

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black belt

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not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it

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person concerned; interested party; related party

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom

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sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

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Heart Sutra

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move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot

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time is money

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to change completely; to change suddenly

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great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out

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full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied

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waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time

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(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?

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unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest

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nameplate

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glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

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barbershop; barber shop

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