jpdb beta

to grow up; to become an adult

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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mother

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overseas business trip

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family; members of a family

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three years

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

2

last week; the week before

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to return; to come back

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

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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Japan

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

hey; listen

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English (language)

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fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

tiny; little; wee

1

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

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

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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within a school

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

feeling; mood

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

2

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

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rule

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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ho-ho

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unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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