jpdb beta

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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Keiji

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notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard

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-years-old

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setting oneself free from the life of a white-collar worker; quitting a job as a salaryman and launching an independent business

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opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

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opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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feeling; sense; impression

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just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

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amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

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as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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this year; this fiscal year; this school year

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first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period

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last year

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contrast; comparison

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expansion; extension; elongation; stretching

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rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

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because; as; since

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all; everyone; everybody

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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wind and rain; rainstorm

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

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empty can

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endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

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rapid development; rapid unfolding

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cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

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living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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science fiction; sci-fi; SF

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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very young bride; child bride; childish wife

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

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to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated

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component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

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to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

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composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

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