jpdb beta

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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to pass (examination)

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(one's parents') home

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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next month

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originally; by nature; from the start

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exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

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various

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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so much; so; like that

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

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success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

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bright; intelligent

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to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

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depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...

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overconfident; presumptuous

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to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

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current student; enrolled student

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

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we; us

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pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

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route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

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study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science

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manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

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letter (of alphabet); character; writing

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

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to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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actual profit; practical use; benefit

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Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

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cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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reportage writer; documentary writer

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pinpoint

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

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