jpdb beta

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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this month

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

8

we

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dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

6

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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three years

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

one's post; place of work; workplace

2

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

7

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

2

please

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employee; worker

3

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

14

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

4

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer

1

thank you

2

bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

2

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

3

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

2

to survive

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good evening

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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company; corporation; workplace

3

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

2

design

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office

1

oh, yes?; really?

5

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

8

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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what is it?

1

that; those; the

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nursing; care; caregiving; caring

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to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

2

cooked rice; meal

2

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

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lemon

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