jpdb beta

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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pajamas; pyjamas

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bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

2

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

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lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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small; little; tiny

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zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

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at; in; on

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above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

3

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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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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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

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that's so, isn't it

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look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

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rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

2

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

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rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

2

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

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so much; so; like that

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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to be worried; to be troubled

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secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

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indicates question

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oh!; oh?; my!

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interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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she; her; girlfriend

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to look forward to something

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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just because; even if; even though

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