jpdb beta

only daughter

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on board a ship

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to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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growing late; latening

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to be deep in talk

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loincloth; waist cloth

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not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

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obi and cord fasteners (for a kimono)

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tacking; basting (thread)

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parental love; parental affection

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to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of

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to think too much of; to make too much of; to worry too much about

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one's emotional state; one's mood; human interest; kindness; simple-heartedness

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pensive; meditative; wistful

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overflowing; brimming over; abounding

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arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

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inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless

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begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

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one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting

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to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away

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pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

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father; male parent

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sobbing; weeping; whimpering

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arsenic (As)

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inkstone

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brush cleaner; brush cleaning; brush washing; writing brush washer

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slip (of paper); tag (usu. bamboo, wood, ivory, etc.); label

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conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)

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(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

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technique; finesse

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artistic instinct

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bhava (becoming, existence)

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being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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to remain; to be left

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affectation; desire to be impressive

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to stay (at); to stop (at)

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white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

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to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires

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noise; din

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another's affair; matter of no concern; nothing to do with one

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tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

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Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)

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quietly; soundlessly

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enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

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hindrance; intrusion

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threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

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paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka

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to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together

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