jpdb beta

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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difficult problem; challenge

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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great-grandmother; great-grandma

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husband

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substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect

1

female line; matrilinear

2

real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

1

wealthy people; the rich

2

mother

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ten years; decade

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to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)

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taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

1

consideration; taking into account

1

lady; nobleman's wife

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from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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paper (manufacturing) industry

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to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind

1

kneeling

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(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

2

the more (people) fight, the closer they are; those who quarrel most are often the best of friends

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carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

quarrel; dispute

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(feeling of) trust

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tumultuous (with everyone voicing their opinions simultaneously); uproarious

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in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

1

glib; smooth-talking; silver-tongued

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to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of

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quarrel; dispute; argument

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putting off; postponing

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front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

2

a quarrel; argument

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surrounding at a distance

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exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

hard to get; hard to come by

2

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

1

order; sequence; procedure

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battle; game; bout

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to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

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hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

1

to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

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to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

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zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

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someone; a certain person

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... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

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