jpdb beta

right in the middle (of); midst; height

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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Castor (star in the constellation Gemini); Alpha Geminorum

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to recall; to remember; to recollect

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tee-hee

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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speech; words; one's lines; remarks

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be; is

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how long; how much; to what extent

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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months (period of)

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head

1

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

1

God; god; ace; king; superior person

1

continuation; succession; series

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fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

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failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

ah; oh; hey!

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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fighting bravely; strenuous efforts

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prayer; supplication

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to do

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is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

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foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

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chronic disease

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lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

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