jpdb beta

antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

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tree that has dropped its leaves; bare tree

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to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest

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the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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clown

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laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow

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to glance at; to glimpse

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variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)

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change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

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outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something

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depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)

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ceramics; pottery; porcelain

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irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

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turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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to take the bus

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possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

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complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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dance

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to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

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dragon (as depicted in Western myths)

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, logging, etc.); trolley; tram

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box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

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accomplice; cohort

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to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

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to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

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steep angle; acute angle

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slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)

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red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot

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open sea; Okinawa

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luxury liner

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Prohibition Law

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dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

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diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted

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suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn

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right angle; perpendicular

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speed

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

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