jpdb beta

last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

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tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

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to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

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penis; chink; jingle; begging (animal); jealousy; black porgy juvenile; flirting

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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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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

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to perceive; to notice

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bottom; sole

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fourth day of the month; four days

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to arrest; to capture; to seize

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jute bag

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hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

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wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

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post-natal; since birth

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young child; infant

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

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

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to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

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willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

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urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract

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to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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sleeping while embracing another

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light; lamp; counter for electric lights

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to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

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deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

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to mask oneself; to lie down

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to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up

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navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre

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navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre

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circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

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diameter

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round shape; circle; circular form

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

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Liang dynasty (China, 502-557)

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needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

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glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

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to keep a watchful eye on

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glare; sharp look

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the other day; a few days ago

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beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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to shoot to death

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dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

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freedom; liberty

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to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

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thumb; big toe

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to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip

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