jpdb beta

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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seed (of a fruit); pit; tongue (projecting strip on a board that fits into a groove on another board); clitoris; (arch.) core; (arch.) kernel

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type of dyeing method or pattern; silk printed by the Yuzen process

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zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

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custom

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process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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entirely; completely; all; nothing but

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quilt; bedding

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thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant

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very deeply

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to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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small room

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squint eye; cross-eye; strabismus

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blindness in one eye; having one eye much bigger than the other; someone blind in one eye; someone with one eye much bigger than the other

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back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin

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sandbank (in a river); sandbar

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source; origin

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melting

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merchant's home; rented home; store; shop

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waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain

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Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)

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public flower garden

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100; hundred

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counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side

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drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

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work clothes

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long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono

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one's share; one's portion

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to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

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to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

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interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)

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promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU

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seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)

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continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play

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one third; a third part

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only; nothing but

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the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

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goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

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familiar face; old timer

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cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

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Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)

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will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

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