jpdb beta

every night

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previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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unless one ...; if one does not ...

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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business card

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

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Sichuan (province in China); Shu (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era; 221-263); Shu Han; Shu (kingdom in ancient China; ??-316 BCE)

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

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to be overanxious; to worry needlessly

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person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

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tea cabinet; cupboard for tea implements

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tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)

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coarse tea

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skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

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half in fun

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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analysis

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

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hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom

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police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody

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to be helpful; to be useful

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trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

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how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

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Nihonbashi

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entrails

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to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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to turn completely into; to become completely

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well, look at that

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to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

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such; like that; in that way

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to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active

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brunt

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young monk; boy monk

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Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)

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encountering; facing; being confronted with; coming upon

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indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

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flickering; blinking

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strong or bitter (green) tea

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to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)

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to clap

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falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)

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branch (of flowers); cluster; mass (of clouds)

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

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counter for nights

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