jpdb beta

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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to quarrel; to dispute

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

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to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose

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piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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talisman; amulet; charm

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded

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(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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upper half of the body; upper body

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foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

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to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

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to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down

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a bit more; a bit longer

3

heavy drinking

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on Earth

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value; worth; merit

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least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

2

very loose; slowly; leisurely

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to be at a loss; to be puzzled

2

sleeping comfort or snugness

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verse

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to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing

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to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

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response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

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hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

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to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

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panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

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revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

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without

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deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

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hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

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to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish

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to begin; to set about; to start

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storage space above closet

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end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes

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in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

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to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

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