jpdb beta

seventh day after a person's death; first seven-day period after a person's death; (arch.) seven days; (arch.) one week

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enlightenment; great wisdom

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lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs

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facing south; southern exposure

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joiner; carpenter; cabinetmaker

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bed; couch

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uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless

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making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition

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sudden impulse; passing fancy

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hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack

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mentally deranged person; lunatic; mental patient

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having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien

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to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

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to be helpful; to be useful

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to fall off; to tumble down

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diversion; putting something to another use

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very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

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mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric

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waist band

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to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

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blink (of eyes); wink

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dazzling; radiant

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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

2

sweltering heat

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boss; governor; headman

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mental illness; psychosis

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to cause harm (to)

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to set aside

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encroachment; erosion; corrosion

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bed and food; eating and sleeping

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desolate field; withered field

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firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

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your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

2

settlement out of court

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smallpox; variola

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cause; origin; source

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taste; liking; preference

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sleepwalking; somnambulism; autoscopy

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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brick (used in Chinese-style buildings)

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noted priest; celebrated priest

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

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one pair (set) of clothes

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one's (only) good suit (or kimono)

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candle

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being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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daytime; midday

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