jpdb beta

penmanship; calligraphy

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versification; verse making

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(writing, painting) brush

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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poetry and prose; literature; literary works

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practice; practising; training; study

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both sides; two sides; double-sided

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to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)

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hollow relief (carving); white line (woodcuts)

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rough sketch; design; cartoon

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speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

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tattoo artist; tattooist; engraver; carver; sculptor

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paints; painting material

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yellow tint

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brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)

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less than ...; smaller ...

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to hang (something) on the wall

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both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

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(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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cross-piece joining two or more boards (carpentry)

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Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel

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variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)

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the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)

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Chinese poem

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metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody

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adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about

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writing; composition; essay; sentence

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

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purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

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original drawing

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still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

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fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

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willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

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willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

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to be erected; to be built

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hermitage; retreat

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go (board game)

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old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

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child

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automatic; intransitive verb

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infusing (tea); infusion

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flute; fife; pipe; whistle

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cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

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itinerant priest; wandering monk; mendicant; clouds and water

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1000 ri; (a) long distance

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traffic; coming and going; highway

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one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected

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