jpdb beta

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

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troupe; theatrical company

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member

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voice training; vocal exercises

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to rhyme (with)

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to listen to in an ecstasy

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begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

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Yoyogi Park

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

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salty sea breeze; salt wind

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breakwater; mole

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to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)

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coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

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National Diet Library; Library of Congress

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coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room

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of all things (days, etc.)

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matter to be checked or investigated

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black tea

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cheese cake

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anniversary of the establishment (of)

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Friday

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elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

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library

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horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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handsome

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reading partway; leaving half-read

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indeed; really; truly; very much

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to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

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uniform

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wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom

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wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

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rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

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to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

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(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

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to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

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student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID

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to point at

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bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting

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to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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to request earnestly

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to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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probable; likely

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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