jpdb beta

winter sky

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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tank (of fluid); cistern; vat; tank (military vehicle)

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not be concerned at all; not mind at all; not care a bit

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grey; gray; ashen

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to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange

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full of; brimming with

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water's surface

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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one thing; one article; ulterior motive; secret intention; penis; money

2

having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling

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fish

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at a glance; by accident

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to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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irrigation

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India-ink drawing

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remainder; the rest; what is left

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Chinese style

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decoration; ornament; trimmings

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umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

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you (plural); all of you; you all

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness

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to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal

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unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

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repeatedly; several times; many times

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writer

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secret

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shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

3

red-light district

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there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

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Emperor Uda; Uda Tenno (867-931 CE, reigning: 887-897 CE)

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good story; beautiful story; heartwarming story

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Yorimichi

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Onomiya

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minister (of government); noble; (arch.) nobleman's residence

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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Tales of Yamato (Heian period)

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Japanese medieval text that chronicles events of the Kamakura Shogunate

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etc.; et cetera; and so on

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Masafusa

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historical writing

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(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

3

Tsutsumishita

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inside the gates

3

monument (stele, gravestone, etc.) engraved with a waka

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in accordance with; according to

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paving stone; pavement

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cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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