jpdb beta

automatic; intransitive verb

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to steal

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to go on waiting only to be disappointed; to wait in vain

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Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)

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clerical appearance; appearance of a priest; teachings of Buddha; condition of the universe at creation; in the pure land teachings, the name of Amitabha, or prayers to Amitabha

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to live; to reside; to inhabit

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Kunizou

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descendant

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a few years ago; some years back

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joist

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

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patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

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bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

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in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

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under the floor

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to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

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last day of the month

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remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm

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bedding; bedclothes

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food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

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supply; supplying; replenishment

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when; at what moment; what time

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things; matters

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next day

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sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

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Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)

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Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)

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bathroom; (arch.) bathing; (arch.) bathing attendant (for a noble)

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ascetic; pilgrim; devotee

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Vairocana; Mahavairocana (Bliss Body of the historical Gautama Buddha); Dainichi Buddha; Nyorai Buddha

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(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection

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large circle; great circle

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temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it

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that matter; those matters

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directly; in person; firsthand

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odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

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hearsay

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address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

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dilemma; predicament

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desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

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your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)

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be that as it may; even so; though that be so

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kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse

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swap; exchange

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to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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to see; to look; to watch

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really?

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shopping; purchased goods

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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