jpdb beta

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

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illiterate or blind person; person who sees without understanding; amaurosis

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miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

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to have the nerve to

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to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off

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looking pale; looking unwell

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(arch.) not; is; are

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to increase; to grow

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to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist

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to rattle; to be bumpy; to be shaky; to be unsteady

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat

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just you wait!; I'll show you one day!; you'll see!; you'll pay for this!

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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flower bud

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

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to rely on

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one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength

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to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

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Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)

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base (of operations)

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to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

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detour; diversion

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to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die

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anti-

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

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one part

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to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing

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crack; fissure; rift; split; chaps; skin fissure

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totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling

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being startled; getting a shock

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to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up

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to await; to expect

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possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people

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trivial matter

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to brighten; to grow light

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warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

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shame; embarrassment; disgrace

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to ask the way

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we (esp. used by merchants, etc.); my store; my shop

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to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

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cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

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to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order

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to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

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to be at a loss; to be puzzled

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to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)

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to raise overhead

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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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to throw into

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