jpdb beta

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

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coffee

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since when; from when; how long

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to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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by all means; no matter what; at any rate

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at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

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total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale

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leaving early

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(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

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certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine

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second person

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to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

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specifications; specs

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evident; plain; distinct; clear

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civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

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wartime

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especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

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witch hunt

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that sort of; like that

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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to survive

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to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself

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generation of students educated under the "pressure-free" system (from the late 1970s onward)

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club activities; extracurricular activities

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judo

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physical education; PE; gym (class)

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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to defend oneself; to protect oneself

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black belt (judo, karate, etc.)

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garlic (Allium sativum)

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regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion

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foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

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earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue

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year on year; on the previous year

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lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

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calculation; self-interest; selfishness

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mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

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at least

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to strain or exert oneself; to go all out

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present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

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reservoir; pond

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group

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