jpdb beta

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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second step; hesitation

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

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huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

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about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

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walk; stroll

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family; members of a family

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consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

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

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

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difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying

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retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home

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that sort of; like that

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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

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great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

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money

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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to grow old; to age

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

2

private person; individual

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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...

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to subsist; to keep on living

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only; nothing but

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to accept; to receive; to agree

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

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pain; agony; bitterness

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most; extremely

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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fine weather; fair weather

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good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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to eat; to drink

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in front of a grave

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to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate

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favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

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clapping hands; applause

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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bowling (esp. tenpin)

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