jpdb beta

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

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that's the way it is; such is life

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mature; becoming precocious

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highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master

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blindness

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hat; cap

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swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy

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sensuously beautiful; seductively beautiful; voluptuous

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wax gourd (Benincasa hispida); ash gourd; white gourd; winter melon

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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first; new

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confusion; mess; mix; huddle

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attendance at a funeral

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slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

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foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

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corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

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donor; benefactor; chief mourner; client (of a builder, etc.)

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blind official who specialized as a musician, masseur or acupuncturist (abolished in 1871)

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in a temple; inside temple grounds; sub-temple

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large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

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contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation

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Touryou

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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leadership; initiative; spearhead

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long; drawn-out; very long

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Hōkyōin pagoda; pagoda containing a Hōkyōin sutra

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Niyama

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grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar

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in order; in turn; one by one

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to take time

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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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employment position or rank

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beggar; begging

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(arch.) discarding; (arch.) abandoning; variety of street performance from the Middle Ages; casting off one's attachments (in Zen)

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dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break

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roadside

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blind person

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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to subsist; to keep on living

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(expression of) gratitude

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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reason; cause; history; origin

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idea; suggestion; plan

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civil administration; civil government; politics focused on the promotion of public welfare

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lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster

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suggestion; proposal

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organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

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summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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