jpdb beta

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

2

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

4

singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects

1

to listen attentively

1

as if; as though

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to keep silent

1

originally; by nature; from the start

2

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

4

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

5

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

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hesitation; indecision

2

recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

2

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

7

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

112

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

1

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

1

to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.); to be well liked; to be popular; to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.); to last; possessed

1

accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band

3

a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a

6

tedium; boredom; ennui

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

11

written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft

3

previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

5

seeing; looking at

1

at a loose end; having nothing to do

1

somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely

1

to write down

1

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

2

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

11

to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so

5

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

8

many people; everyone; all sorts of people

3

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

6

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

10

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

12

this and that; one thing or another; something or other; and whatnot; and the rest

1

rare; strange; odd; peculiar

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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lately; recently; nowadays

1

face; honour; honor; appearance; look

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

2

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

8

that well-known ...

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