jpdb beta

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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guardian; protector; patron; parent

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(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

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celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

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punishment; penalty

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to some extent; to a certain extent

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to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture

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smoky

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yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

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while alive; during one's lifetime

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to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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mother; mom; mum; wife

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clear; pure; noble

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incense holder; incense burner

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

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number of nights

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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popular person; favorite; favourite

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sure; yeah; I know

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alternately; by turns

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Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel

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more than usual

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return; coming back

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conjecture

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like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

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tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

3

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

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permanent residence

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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to accept; to receive; to agree

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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lobster

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feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

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

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to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

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two weeks; fortnight

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bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

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to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire

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how long; how far; how much

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on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

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