jpdb beta

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

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best; vest

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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thank you; thanks

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to be

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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best

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hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

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incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

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results; record; grades; marks

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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 show someone (into a room)

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(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

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soap

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washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

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A Collection of Tales from Uji

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to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

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karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper

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theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

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to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

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painter; artist; painter supported by patron

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good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

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preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence

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model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

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female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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ability; skill; facility

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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therefore; consequently

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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to lack

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

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parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with

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