jpdb beta

evening; early night hours

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

4

geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets

1

professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree

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to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

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quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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kappore (traditional Japanese comic dance)

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

13

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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then; well; so; be; is

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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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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myself; yourself; I; me; you

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

3

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

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to take off one's clothes; to undress

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

3

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

3

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

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locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem

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singing voice; (sound of) singing

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My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

2

that; those; the

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

4

was

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

3

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

2

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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back (of body)

2

carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo

1

to show; to display

2

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

2

old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed

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