jpdb beta

of course; certainly; naturally

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each other; one another

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to help each other; to cooperate

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)

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kindness; courtesy

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

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to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

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carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

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to tell (somebody) to (do something)

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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treetop; tip of a branch

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fertile shoot of field horsetail; wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)

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beginning of the year; early in the New Year

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record

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reading and writing

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to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

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

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sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to a shrine or temple); pilgrim

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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in succession; one by one

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nimble; quick; agile

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success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

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to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

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divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

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sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

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to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

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cawing (of a crow)

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

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Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

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position; job; employment; opening

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dawn; daybreak

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

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(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel

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nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)

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Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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