jpdb beta

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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you (plural)

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three people

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honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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be; is

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

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nonchalantly; without a care

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

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to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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preference; priority; precedence

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

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boohoo; boo hoo; waa waa

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hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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from here; from this place

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very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy

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each person; everybody

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wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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huh?; what's up?

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Ryouko

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rice seedling

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and then; after that

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Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era

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sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

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gossip

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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polygyny

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family; relatives; dependents; household

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head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

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affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

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to choose; to select

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oh, yes?; really?

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

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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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