jpdb beta

it can't be helped; so it goes

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superb view; picturesque scenery

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to see; to look; to watch

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to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck

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to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

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fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern

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half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

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owner (esp. of a business)

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capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrest

3

to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

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elevated walkway through the audience to the stage; honourable end to a career

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

3

seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude

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to walk in on; to tread upon

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good news; happy news; glad tidings

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to increase in value; to gain prestige

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inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group

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running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

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to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)

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voyage; passage; travelling

3

area of sea; waters

2

purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

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conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control

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most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

3

compass

2

cops; police

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burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)

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throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment

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metal

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form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

2

to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)

2

Penthorum chinense (species of saxifrage)

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octopus; fool; idiot

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to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay

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painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell

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to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles

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ship's bottom; bilge

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aquatic (life); living in the water

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hull

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very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)

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comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

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coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)

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cruise; navigation; sailing

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(raw) material

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local procurement; local content; sourcing locally

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calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash

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beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

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tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

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without permission; without notice

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