jpdb beta

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

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to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

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ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

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charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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door; entrance; gateway

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left side; left-hand side

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koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)

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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

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bucket; pail; tub

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five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

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spots; speckles; mottles

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entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

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to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

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to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

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noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

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society; the world; the times

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to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

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war; fighting; fierce competition

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to be burned out (of one's home)

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day and night

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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to rampage; to run riot

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common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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mother

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three; three years of age

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father

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moonrise; rise of the Moon

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middle of the night; dead of night

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kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room

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to go out and away; to leave

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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paper-covered lamp or lantern

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light; lamp

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to shine

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hedge

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before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

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hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress

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