jpdb beta

beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

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facetious; droll; funny

1

affable; sociable; friendly

1

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

1

beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

4

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

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to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

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elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients

2

worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched

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be; is

4

cannot possibly be

1

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

2

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

unfortunately; regrettably

2

having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien

1

we

1

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

back country; remote countryside

1

to be related by blood

1

Anton

3

renting a room

1

younger days; youth

1

lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

1

reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol

2

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

2

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

1

to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down

2

gloomy

1

to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)

2

judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)

1

document; papers

5

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

1

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

1

distribution; allocation; dispensation; impartation

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

1

convection

1

offender; criminal; culprit

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

3

separate; respective; different

1

to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray

1

medicine; medical science

6

to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

1

Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

1

aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary

2

state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place

2

same age; same period

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utmost limits; extremity; limit

2

brain; encephalon

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