jpdb beta

being on duty; person on duty; one's turn

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rectangle; oblong

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very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

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bookmark; guidebook

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marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)

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blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body

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apology; excuse

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scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

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to return; to come back

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lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)

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costume; dress; attire

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name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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silent bow

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

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beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill

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middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

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having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

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Marco; Marko

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quickly; swishing; whooshing

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to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen

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green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

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to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly

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to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders

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to become hungry

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learning; studying the fine arts

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clothing; garment; dress

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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bygones; the past; past event

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

4

to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly

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underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer

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to prosper; to flourish; to thrive

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how should I know?; don't ask me

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line of battle

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supply line

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place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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military

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great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge

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understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

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to head home; to leave for home

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to be main; to be principal; to be important

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to form a line; to queue up; to line up

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maximum permissible level or dosage

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earlobe

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to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves

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sentence structure; grammatical construction; syntax

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handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring

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comrade; fellow

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