jpdb beta

rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

to be muddy; to be slushy

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

to jump up; to spring up

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excerpt; extract; annotation; shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml)

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

3

rice paddy with a thick layer of mud at the bottom; muddy rice field

1

to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

1

jujitsu (classical Japanese martial art, usually referring to fighting without a weapon); jiujitsu; jujutsu

1

soft; weak

2

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

2

ability; skill; facility

4

to entrust; to leave to a person

5

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

3

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

2

mock exam; practice exam; practice test

1

blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

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(head priest of) temple formerly led by founder of sect; temple in which resided a member of nobility or imperial family; (head priest of) Honganji (temple in Kyoto)

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

5

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

1

execution ground

1

discard; discarded (playing) card; (arch.) bulletin board displaying the name, age, offence, etc. of a criminal sentenced to death (Edo period)

1

prison gate

3

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

at that time; in those days

2

homelessness; homeless person; being removed from the family register (Edo period)

1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

1

(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)

1

falling in love; attachment

2

killing; murder

3

snow damage

3

constable; method of catching criminals

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

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any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

1

dream that comes true

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

6

rare; uncommon

2

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

nervous weakness

2

cry (of baby); mewl (of kitten)

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

2

depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)

3

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

3

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

2

title (of a play)

1

to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

1

travel; trip; journey

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