jpdb beta

sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

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slender face

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narrow; thin (sized); slender

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iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

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a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

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quick work; (clever) feat

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in addition; besides

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

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tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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to ride upon the winds

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strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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(Edo-period) town magistrate

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counter for places

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concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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to be silent; to say nothing

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(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

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to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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under control (e.g. of territory)

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the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess

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pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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since; henceforth

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large front gate

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face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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guardhouse

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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town

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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

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meeting place; club

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middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)

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for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

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I; me

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intimacy; friendship; familiarity

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

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