jpdb beta

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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whole day and night; 24 hours

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grandpa; granddad

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old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

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true story

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passage; paragraph

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man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)

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indeed; really; truly; very much

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circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional

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authentic account

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justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

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compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

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printing

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counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

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infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

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(of a couple) fighting and splitting up

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all; everything

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to be enraged; to flip out

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bathing (swimming) in cold water

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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the scruff or nape of the neck

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each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

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disturbance; riot; mayhem

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apologetic

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big problem

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not caring; not giving a damn

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lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher

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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

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take it easy

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carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

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to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

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practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

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like that; that way; thus

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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize

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princess

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king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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art (esp. fine art)

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population; common talk

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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chalk (mineral); white wall

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royal castle; imperial castle

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to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with

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thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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political strife

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