jpdb beta

be; is

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in addition; besides

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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only; nothing but

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envelope

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to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

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however

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intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

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to hide; to conceal

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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thus

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(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever

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aloneness; loneliness; solitude

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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to guess right

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to need; to call for; to require

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reason; pretext; motive

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seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

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bridge

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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even if I told you

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it is not (like that) either

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limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

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originally; by nature; from the start

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person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

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to escape; to run away

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who

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strong interaction; strong force

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bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

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emptiness; vacuum; blank

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sea; ocean; waters

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phew; whew

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Koubou Daishi

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huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

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of all things (days, etc.)

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tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

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sounding of a drum or hand drum; sound of drums; full (stomach); bursting

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

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beast; brute; animal

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