jpdb beta

to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow

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personal connections

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them

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absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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agency; intermediation

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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warmly; cordially; with tender care

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to talk volubly

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good deed; good conduct; benevolence

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requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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address; email address

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to exchange greetings

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telephone number

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

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evening; night; nighttime

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to do

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telephone call; telephone (device)

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manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

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soft voice

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

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daughter

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underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

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laundry; the washing

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during a telephone call; busy line

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strange voice

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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grasp; catch; understanding

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to do

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I beg your pardon

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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being in; being at home

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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leading figure; influential figure; mogul

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to laugh scornfully

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rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

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often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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keep up your strength; chin up!

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stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK

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pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

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child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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mother

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place that is often written about in waka poetry; oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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mixed; mingled

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