jpdb beta

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

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so; therefore; and; (and) then

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root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune

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to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

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little girl

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to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

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foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction

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for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation

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striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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good opportunity; chance

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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bronze ware

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Iron Age

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custom

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manners and customs; folkways; usage

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once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

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loser; defeated person; the defeated

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to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

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healthy; robust

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to defeat; to beat

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to engrave; to carve out

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farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then

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invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain

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set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

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to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own

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to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well

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it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

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violent explosion; bursting

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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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physical condition; state of health; shape

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thank you

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odds and ends; all; every

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sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged

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self-protection

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trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

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cask; barrel

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

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to tower over the surroundings

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high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper

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