jpdb beta

name; given name; first name

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

2

forevermore; for eternity

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history

2

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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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

firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

2

the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar

4

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

2

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

2

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

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oh, yes?; really?

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and; thereupon; because of that

3

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

2

tiny; little; wee

1

land

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open sea; Okinawa

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

3

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

sextant

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at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

2

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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early

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setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new

2

older brother

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older sister

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little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

1

young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

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of course; certainly; naturally

2

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

2

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

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

1

spacious; vast; wide

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