jpdb beta

summer

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potted plant; potting

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Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

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purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

1

khaki (colour)

2

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

1

good morning

1

to work hard; to make an effort

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

2

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

2

yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

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tucking up the hem of one's garments

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half

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salt and pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray

2

tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt

3

stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow

1

to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

2

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

12

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

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I; me

7

neighboring village; neighbouring village

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

bookmark; guidebook

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to sit down; to take a seat

2

method of bringing up; method of raising

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

2

to be distant

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under the eaves

1

one (bird)

1

pigeon; dove

2

flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

1

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

2

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

you

2

felt; woollen cloth

1

wallet; billfold; purse; handbag

1

purse; handbag; wallet

3

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

3

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

money

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to make tea

1

shoji (paper sliding door)

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grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching

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