jpdb beta

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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high mountain; alpine mountain

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

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padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits (in Japan in the 16th century); Christianity; Christian

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

2

busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interest

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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sea; ocean; waters

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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inland

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

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blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum

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to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

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(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

1

imported; foreign-made

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vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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

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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking

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to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

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

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ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

3

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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Coelho; Coello

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attendant; companion

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small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

1

hat; cap

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the more one looks (at it) the more...

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dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

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heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored

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day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

5

large warship of the Muromachi and early Edo periods

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several (levels, floors)

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