jpdb beta

machiya; traditional wooden townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family

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in the meanwhile; during the time

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crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly

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to push aside

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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green bamboo

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to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

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making provision for the elderly; making provision for one's old age; spending one's old age in comfort; Yōrō era (717.11.17-724.2.4)

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waterfall; (arch.) rapids

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axe; ax; hatchet

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calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash

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plunge basin; waterfall lake; plunge pool; basin under a waterfall

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to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

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observant eye

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to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

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tiredness; fatigue

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slack; looseness; play

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near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

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lawsuit; complaint

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eyelid

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to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout

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vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit

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to reach; to get to; to arrive at

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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

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to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

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whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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crowd of people

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heavenly king; Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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-less; lacking; non-existing

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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how many times; how often

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to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

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alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden

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ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration

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headache

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inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

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flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

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tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

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no trouble; easy; simple

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spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

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usual state of things

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