jpdb beta

email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male

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at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

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yikes; oops; eep; wow

2

Japanese jack mackerel; Japanese horse mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

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hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

2

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

that; those; the

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to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

4

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

1

mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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to repeat; to do something over again

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all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

1

poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

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Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE)

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Muromachi shogunate (1336-1573)

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

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trade (foreign)

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

3

trading vessel

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speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

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Nobue

4

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

3

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

5

but; however; although

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

1

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

2

to show; to display

3

Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

5

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

3

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

3

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

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

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