jpdb beta

vocal sound; phoneme

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diction; grammar; syntax; usage; wording

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study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science

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by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand

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gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)

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gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem

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reciting

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Buddhist memorial service

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depending on; dependent on

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various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse

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composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

4

sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)

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law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

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distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

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to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

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mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)

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declaration; statement; proclamation

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Tendai sect (of Buddhism)

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pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism

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song in praise of Buddhas virtues

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aforementioned; above-mentioned

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ceremonial hand-clapping (e.g. at end of event, meeting, etc.)

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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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this time; now

3

things; everything

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conclusion; decision; end; settlement

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fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

2

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

2

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)

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(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

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to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

3

making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands

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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

5

general; popular; common; typical

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hand-clapping performed to celebrate the conclusion or completion of something (3-3-3-1 rhythm, done once); single clap after a cheer

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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

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beautiful

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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three times

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to repeat; to do something over again

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formal; orthodox; in earnest

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

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one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

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