jpdb beta

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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very interesting; of great interest

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bottle

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judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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adds force or indicates command

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three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)

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even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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to have the nerve to

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please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

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serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

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we; us

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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yikes; oops; eep; wow

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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I; me; you; manservant

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secret admirer; closet fan

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

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you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish

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to be needed; to be wanted

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fat; tallow; lard; grease

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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together (with); at the same time; in a lump

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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steak

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

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to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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Japan

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speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost

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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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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood

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pungent; irritating; acrid

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opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

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