jpdb beta

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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someone; somebody

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

3

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

bull's-eye; mark; point

1

cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

1

bravery; courage; heroism

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

3

Konaka

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only; nothing but

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all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

4

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

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tool; utensil; implement

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bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

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to use; to make use of; to utilize

2

I regret that; I feel terrible but; I'm sorry but

1

bag of rice

1

counter for generations; epoch

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to exist

6

condensed milk; Soviet Union

1

region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)

2

sixth day of the month; six days

2

small island; islet

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four sides; all sides

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seawater; saltwater

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

wave; ups and downs

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

aquatic; on the water

1

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

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sailor; boatman; passenger

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

royal palace

2

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

1

north-west

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foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider

1

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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emergency; unexpectedness

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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next (day, morning, etc.); following

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness

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