jpdb beta

Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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white

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desert

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to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

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to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

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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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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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magazine

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to increase; to multiply

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

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novelist; fiction writer

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

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somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

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to re-examine; to review; to recheck

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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furthermore; even more

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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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preference; priority; precedence

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any more; any further; any better; any longer

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to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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(electric) torch; flashlight

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to be worried; to be troubled

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

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potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

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sympathy; compassion; pity

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

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

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Daichan

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

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

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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register

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