jpdb beta

Iomante; Ainu ceremony in which a brown bear is raised for two years and then sacrificed

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god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami

2

to send back

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festival; feast; carnival

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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with a great deal of effort; laboriously

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great adventure

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of course; certainly; naturally

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white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)

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to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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at times; occasionally

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back (of body)

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swish; whoosh; whizz

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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seesaw; teeter-totter

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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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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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seesaw

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oh, yes?; really?

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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name; given name; first name

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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Okinawa (city, prefecture)

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

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light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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having an expert eye

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that; those; the

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lake

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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place of destination

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inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

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lake (in place names)

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spider

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along

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a bit more; a bit longer

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there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

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arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo

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(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse

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