jpdb beta

horse-headed and ox-headed demons in the Buddhist hell

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to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

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to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on

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embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

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undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree

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one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

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spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus

1

having just started...

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stable boy; stable hand; groom

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groom; footman; steward; intendant; (arch.) head of an institution, esp. religious; (arch.) head of one institution serving also as the head of another

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nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

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bowler hat

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mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items

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sea otter (Enhydra lutris)

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muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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hey; hold on; come on

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cod roe (roe of any fish from family Gadidae, esp. salted walleye pollack roe)

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windpipe

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

scales; weighing machine

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snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...

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money; coin; dough; moolah; brass

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tissue paper; facial tissue; paper handkerchief

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goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis

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(arch.) arm (esp. upper arm); counter used to measure the thickness of round objects

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using one's elbows as a pillow

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brown-eared bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)

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opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

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medicinal-herb garden

2

Shinto shrine

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pitch black

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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to see; to look; to watch

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to take turns; to mingle together

3

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

2

white cloth; white

2

Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine

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willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

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Empress doll (in display with Emperor doll)

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protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

2

glossy silk cloth; degummed silk cloth

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court lady

2

dark clouds; black clouds

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oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands

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Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

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olden days; former

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going to the hospital for regular treatment

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