jpdb beta

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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hey; say; look

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serious; not joking; straight

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

5

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

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small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to

1

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

2

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

2

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

5

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

day before yesterday

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

3

however

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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isn't that right?

2

as (for); for; in the capacity of

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

3

home; family; household

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

1

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

1

was

2

mother; mom; mum; wife

2

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

2

frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

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mother

2

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

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to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)

1

murder; murderer

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and then; after that

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housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

8

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

1

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)

1

living by oneself; living alone

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only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

1

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

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to make light of; to ignore; to slight

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passion; enthusiasm; zeal

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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