jpdb beta

expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

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the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way

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food (esp. for a medical diet)

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receiving; acceptance; reception; admission

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next term

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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population decrease

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company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body

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Great Leap Forward (failed attempt to industrialize China and increase agricultural production; 1958-1960); significant breakthrough; great strides

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along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with

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birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday

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moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)

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(period of) a year; during the era (of)

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renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism

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numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)

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three-digit number; hundreds column

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foreign worker

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attraction; lure; invitation

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unmarried person; bachelor; spinster

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to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)

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traveller; traveler

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to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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family register; census

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greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

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to take advantage of (someone's) weakness

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guiltless; innocent

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driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance

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to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

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huh?; what's up?

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positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic

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spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw

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blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

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recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

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aptitude; aptness; suitability

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wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

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manufacture; production

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postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

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miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs

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commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

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with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen

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serious injury

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doctor

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magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number

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pen nibs

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to write down

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to smile

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