jpdb beta

frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

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epidemic

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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every year; yearly; annually

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sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year

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gravesite; tomb

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

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to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

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quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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as if; as though

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)

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tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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only; nothing but

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people; men and women; each person; everybody

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New Year's Eve; December 31

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outside the house

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cold wintry wind

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sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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to talk; to chat; to chatter

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that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

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folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore

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liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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this time; now

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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adds force or indicates command

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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