jpdb beta

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

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actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

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with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

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first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

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chief; main; principal; important

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immorality; iniquity; impropriety

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to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock

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that's the way it is; such is life

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on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually

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birth

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logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

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actually; really

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feebleness; weakness

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to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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anyone

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dressing gown

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extensive; wide; broad

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nightcap

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shabby; unsightly; unkempt

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compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)

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to pass a day

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whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price

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principal agent (in a medicine)

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several drops

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to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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to look forward to

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prosaic

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desperation; despair; self-abandonment

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man

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

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hatago (type of Edo-period inn for travellers)

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wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

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I; me

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depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)

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bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)

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hello; hi

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as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

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wretched life; life of misery

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to be absorbed in; to lose oneself to; to disguise oneself as; to adorn oneself

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admiration; praise

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reading matter; reading material

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speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

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(science of) agriculture; agricultural science

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hunting

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memory; ability to remember

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