jpdb beta

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

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slanting rays of light

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near; nearby; not far off

1

premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts

3

switching or shunting (of a rail car)

1

rhythmical; well-paced

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

3

to collide; to clash

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western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

3

wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament

1

burning wood; firewood

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smoke; fumes

1

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

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to get used to hearing

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in spite of; regardless of

3

member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)

2

although; but; even though; I wish that

3

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

4

Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

1

sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)

1

basement; cellar

1

one part; one portion; one section

1

plywood

2

makeshift

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show

3

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

8

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

3

for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account

2

selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell

2

paper

3

height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

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lipstick

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paper bag

4

(face) powder

2

corner; nook; recess

4

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

5

place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat

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souvenir

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store; shop; restaurant

2

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

2

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

2

exhibition; display; putting on show

1

Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

coarse; crude; inferior

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paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

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maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl

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Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

3

gaudy; showy; garish; loud

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