jpdb beta

to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish

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Jōwa era (834.1.3-848.6.13); Shōwa era

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at first; initially; in the beginning

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)

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kanji; Chinese character

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span of life; one's term of existence; destiny; fate; assigning a name to a number

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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to do together; to share; to participate in

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to escape

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very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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odd; strange; queer; peculiar

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feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection

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while alive; during one's lifetime

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this or that person; anybody; many people

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bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased

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to join together; to patch together

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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splendid horse; promoted bishop

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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loving something but being very bad at it

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

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outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings

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each; every; all

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talk; story; conversation

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tale of adventure

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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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Fukushima Prefecture (Tōhoku area)

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travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

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white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

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friend

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white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

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letter of introduction

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to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

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kimono fabrics shop; draper

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young owner; young proprietor

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warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment

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separate building; outbuilding; outhouse

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title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

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stagecoach

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to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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rather than; more ... than ...

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un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...

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squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle); clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

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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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Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash

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by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension

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