jpdb beta

amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger

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snowman

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Motoko

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state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture

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to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings

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(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly

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Kentucky Fried Chicken; KFC

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email address

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incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength

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awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

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tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash

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container; receptacle; vessel; packaging

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irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

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expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

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middle of the night; dead of night

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to giggle

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formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

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gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

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expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to get on; to climb on

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optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

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smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

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differentiation; differential; derivative

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vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit

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slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)

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to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

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sofa; couch

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cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation

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careful; elaborate; scrupulous

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on and after; from ... onward; since

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bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet

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absolute secrecy

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search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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to hide; to conceal oneself

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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nothing but; none other than

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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