jpdb beta

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

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ignorance outside of one's own field; overspecialization; one-trick pony

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signature pose; trademark pose

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research results

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prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity

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fruitful; successful

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forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule

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sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)

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departure date; day of departure

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super express

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Osaka

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designer

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lawn; sod; turf

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very fast train; bullet train

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chief engineer

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as far as I know

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going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono

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body surface

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to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable

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to quarrel; to dispute

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premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts

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(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

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to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

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sneaker; sneakers; trainers

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safety boots; safety shoes; steel-toe boots

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pumps; court shoe

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brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

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new brew of sake

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shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold

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rapid eye movement; REM

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air conditioning and heating

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to apply; to adapt

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framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter

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deck (of a ship); deck (attached to a building); platform (at the end of a railway passenger car); vestibule; observation deck (esp. at an airport); tape deck; deck (of cards)

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panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

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murder; killing; murderer

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to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)

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minute adjustment; fine-tuning

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with a rattling sound; with a (gentle) clinking sound; rapping (on a door); (cooking) at a simmer; (boiling) gently; (bubbling) lightly

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connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

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nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

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descendant

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prefectural governor

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assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together

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boarding position (e.g. on train platform)

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to be jumbled together

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bond; adhesive; glue

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waiting for a cancellation; being on standby; being on a waiting list

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payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner

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like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

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