jpdb beta

family which supports a temple; parishioner

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alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)

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to demand money; to pester; to extort

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smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

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restaurant (esp. Western-style)

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depraved monk; sinful priest

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

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seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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acquaintance

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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last week; the week before

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(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

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period; term; interval

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to be in danger of; to be liable to

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nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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teaching staff; faculty

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conservatives

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neutrality

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to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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(it was) not until; (it was) only when

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stomach medicine

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biological parent; real parent

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stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

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despair; hopelessness

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household; home; family; housekeeping

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to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

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formal marriage interview; marriage meeting

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to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

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guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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to go to meet somebody

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evening; dusk

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telling a riddle

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mysterious disappearance; being spirited away

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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to complain; to make a complaint

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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father; male parent

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while; during; performed in this condition

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before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

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maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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