jpdb beta

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

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bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty

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so and so; such and such

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to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

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rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

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quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

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writing brush; writing; handwriting

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eyelashes

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

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thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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yours sincerely; respectfully yours

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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white-eye family of birds (Zosteropidae); Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)

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temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell

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bone; Bourne (shell)

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to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

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Ryuutei Tanehiko (1783-182) (alias Takaya Hiroshirou)

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writing; composition; essay; sentence

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softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

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to rewind

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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field full of flowers

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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drop (e.g. of water); drip

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ideal; ideals

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Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

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nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

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family name; lineage; birth; clan

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dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

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eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

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black hair

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golden lace (Patrinia scabiosifolia); scabious patrinia; yellow patrinia

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bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)

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bamboo blind

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conjugation; incorporation; embrace

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going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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richly colored; richly coloured

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Eisen

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tugboat; tug; towboat; tugging (a boat); towing; towage

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illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece

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