jpdb beta

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

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frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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superstition; superstitious belief

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Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era

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lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life

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to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

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experiment; experimentation

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to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed

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to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

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fifteen; 15

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trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner

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spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft

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craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

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to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

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heartening; reassuring

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to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

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woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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flush with money; having a full purse; having a full handbag

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go for it; keep at it

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around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

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to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

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softly; mildly; gently; politely

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to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)

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very near

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to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

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steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

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some days; several days

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bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

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irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)

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to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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teary eyes

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bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence

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to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

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to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

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to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

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hiding one's embarrassment

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lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

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effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

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weeping; lamenting

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art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

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to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

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from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

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