jpdb beta

small gate in a mud or stone wall

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

2

address; lodgings; accommodation

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

4

to die (of the emperor, etc.)

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Arai Hakuseki (1657-1725)

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washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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emperor (of Japan); mikado

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doctrinal discussion; jurisprudence

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high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji

4

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

1

(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

5

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

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millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

3

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

3

how!; what!; alas!

2

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

2

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

1

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)

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

2

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due

1

work; job; labor; work

2

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

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Silla (ancient Korean kingdom; 57 BCE-935 CE)

4

one thing

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without

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly

5

Jinguukougou (empress)

6

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

4

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

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moral influence

3

(arch.) Lord (title of respect for nobility, etc.); Sukune (third highest of the eight hereditary titles)

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