jpdb beta

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

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

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back off!; leave me alone!

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none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence

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damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

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above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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unmarried; not yet married

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

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both (people)

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)

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to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

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just because; even if; even though

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jealousy; envy

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(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

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slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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serious; not joking; straight

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hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

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your home; your family; their home; (my) home

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surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

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adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk

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particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

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

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

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only; nothing but

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly

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under investigation

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

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in this way; like this

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good grief

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everybody; every last one of them; all

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marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

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