jpdb beta

long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

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to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

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to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires

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moment; second; instant

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

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weird; disgusting; sickening

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat

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society; the world; the times

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lake (in place names)

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to disappear; to vanish

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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thanks; gratitude

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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to tell (somebody) to (do something)

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression

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north side; north bank

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to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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God; god; ace; king; superior person

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crybaby; blubberer

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case; situation

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience

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to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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go home; get out

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to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

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foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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custom

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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source of river; fountainhead

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to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding

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offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

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a water god

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

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to choose; to select

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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duty; obligation; responsibility

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

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more than expected

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to have no chance (of succeeding)

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to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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directly opposite; right in front

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