jpdb beta

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

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anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death

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the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

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entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

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sense of inferiority; one's weak point

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to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied

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entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering

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existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

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to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

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caller; visitor; company; guest

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traveler; traveller; stranger

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appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

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to perform a small motion repetitively (e.g. picking or poking something)

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to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

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informing

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temple elementary school (during the Edo period)

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master; teacher; stable master

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only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

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to hide; to conceal oneself

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

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since that time; since then; from that point (on)

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to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

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afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

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rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

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blackmail; extortion; persistent demand

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to rock the left hand (to produce vibrato on a koto, etc.)

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect

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to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

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to rest in peace; to attain eternal rest; to gain recognition; to get on in the world

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unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person

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white (bleached) bone; skeleton

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reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)

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pine tree

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to strangle to death

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autopsy; inquest; investigation of death

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unpleasant feeling

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reading and writing

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absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

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nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

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tradition; legend; folklore

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to take the form (of); to assume a shape

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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