jpdb beta

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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however

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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means; is; as for

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huh?; what's up?

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shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute

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to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going

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ocean; large sea; fabric pattern

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to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

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that; the matter in question

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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was; were

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female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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bride; one's daughter-in-law

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

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have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

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long-cherished dream

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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wife

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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wild goose; glans; head of a penis

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two; 2

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the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

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to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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such ... as; or some such

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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loud voice

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beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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lost article; something forgotten

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auntie; older woman

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

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sigh

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sound of the wind; voice of the wind

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like; as if; the same as

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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shellfish; seashell; shell

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you

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