jpdb beta

way; route

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance

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articulation

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law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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large sculling boat

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upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

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moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

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koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

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rosewood; red sandalwood

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gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

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to shed light; to cast light

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wicker clothes hamper

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gold paint

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bamboo blind

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silk gauze (esp. used in light clothing for high summer)

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ivory

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mother-of-pearl

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messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy

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treasure

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to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

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to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

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proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright

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(female) beauty; beautiful woman

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amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation

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feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

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talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

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graceful young woman; sylph

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all; as much as possible

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talking in delirium; incoherent muttering

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Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

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monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

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code of law; body of law

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to listen attentively to; to be lost in

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to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

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posture; attitude

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cold; chilly; unconcerned; indifferent

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icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice

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icicle; (arch.) ice

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to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

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Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari

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prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury

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last days; the end; one's fate

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(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku

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grief; lamentation

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the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

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righteousness; justice; right

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