jpdb beta

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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doll; puppet; figure

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it seems that; as if

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name; given name; first name

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

2

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

2

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

5

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

1

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

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surely; certainly; without doubt

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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very small

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(someone else's) daughter

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how many; how old

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to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

1

hey; listen

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hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

1

so much; so; like that

1

van; truck; delivery van

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

1

to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook

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(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

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apprehension; uneasiness

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older brother; elder brother

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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to remain; to be left

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

5

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

2

cost price

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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mother

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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for today; for the time being

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

1

to win; to gain victory

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odd; strange; queer; peculiar

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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castella (type of sponge cake)

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I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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(somebody else's) parents; both parents

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