jpdb beta

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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sixteen-day-old moon

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foolish; stupid; silly

1

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

4

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

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all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

5

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

varsika (meditation retreat; usu. for 90 days starting on the 15th day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar)

5

harvested rice field

1

ah; oh; hey!

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they; them

1

tick (Acari spp.); mite

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

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to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

3

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

5

ago; since; before; previous

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

3

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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small animal

1

parasitism

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

7

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

9

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

14

to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

9

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

3

you

3

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

4

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

6

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

16

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

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

10

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

5

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

15

gun; rifle; small arms

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

3

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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