jpdb beta

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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flower; flowering plant

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seed; pit

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to inherit; to succeed; to take over

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to bud

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circulation; rotation; cycle; loop

3

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

2

activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

1

(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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Western confectionery

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return; coming back

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more than one can eat

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foreign; abroad; overseas

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one's native language; one's mother tongue

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the powers that be

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leadership; initiative; spearhead

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public funds

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

3

state; country; nation

2

prestige; dignity

1

to do

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to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch

1

public institution; public organization; official body

1

Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

private; personal

1

at one's own expense

1

government and municipal offices; public agencies

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

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sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

1

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

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interference; meddling; butting in

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authority; power; influence

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

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domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate

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to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

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funds; capital

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meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

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pride; boast; credit (to)

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in a good mood; cheerful

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leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure

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