jpdb beta

skirt

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trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

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flesh (esp. of an animal); meat

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abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

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severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing

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the other day; a few days ago

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swelling; bulge; puff

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the Occident; the West

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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counter for horsemen

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practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai

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to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover

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high; high school

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heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

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point; tip; sharp end; becoming pointed; becoming sharp

1

with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

1

lightning rod

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carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)

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to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)

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to turn on; to switch on; to light up

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hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire

1

(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback

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to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

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head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head

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origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

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thank you; thanks

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

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dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark

2

number token (received upon depositing one's shoes, e.g. at a public bathhouse)

2

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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banknote; bill; note; paper money

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to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

4

truly ashamed

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revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

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armor; armour

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abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)

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to twist; to contort

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before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

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(sake) decanter

2

bringing; taking; carrying

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to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange

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to hunt out; to flush out; to round up

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to eat; to drink

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that gentleman; that lady; he; she

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accountant; accounting clerk; cashier; treasurer

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with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered

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each; every

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public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

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from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

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