jpdb beta

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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very interesting; of great interest

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very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious

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to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

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creative urge

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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above the ceiling

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beautiful woman; beauty; belle

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disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

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to feel; to sense; to experience

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indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

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how; in what way; by what means

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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window

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second floor; upstairs

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady

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

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incident; affair; happening; event

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to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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bedroom

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ten o'clock

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national pride

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tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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after a meal

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evening meal; dinner

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

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dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

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than; from; out of; except; but; more

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halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

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thirty; 30

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six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

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returning home

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minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

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thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

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five o'clock

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to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

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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.)

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it's not like; it isn't as if

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detective story

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

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to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

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to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

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