jpdb beta

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

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fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub

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insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

2

like; as if; the same as

2

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

5

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh

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after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

2

ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

1

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

1

to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

2

to grow fat

2

the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess

1

lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

1

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggybacking; (arch.) last; (arch.) end

1

okay; sure; okey-dokey

1

back (of body)

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

dinner; evening meal

1

aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

1

's house; 's home

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Atractylodes japonica

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Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

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no way; no chance

2

to return; to come back

1

wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)

1

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

to throw into; to toss into

1

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

care; precaution; guarding; caution

2

above the ceiling

1

celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity

1

cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries

7

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money

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valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing

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to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

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rather; sooner; preferably

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

3

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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I appreciate your efforts

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