jpdb beta

main temple; main building of a shrine; alternate name for the Shishiden; Hall for State Ceremonies; central building of a palace; State Chamber

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New Year's Eve

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

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all the officials

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to sit in a row; to be arrayed

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congratulations

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sunrise

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to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

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ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway

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father and mother; parents

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ancestor

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

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gate of a palace

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wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

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car; vehicle

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beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)

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sentry; guard

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being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

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envy

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a very short while ago; very early (e.g. in the morning)

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forest; shrine grove

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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clear; pure; noble

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uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom

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mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

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normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

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Shouken

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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

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light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments

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to hang; to hang up

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half the body; half length

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indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)

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to leave behind

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one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

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butterfly

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to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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fortune; luck

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to smile

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behind one's back

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nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear

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pier; wharf; quay; dock

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injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid

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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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New Year's morning

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