jpdb beta

wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

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unusually; greatly

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like this; such; thus; in this way

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now that; since; as long as; provided that

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Japan

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flour; meal; powder; dust

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knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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lying face down

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siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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tenth day of the month; ten days

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stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn

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treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about

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inlet; seashore; beach

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net; netting; web

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp

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crucian carp (Carassius spp.)

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to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

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famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

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return; coming back

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to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

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remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

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the very best; excellent; superb

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defense; defence

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945); Minister of the Interior (669-1868)

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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shoji (paper sliding door)

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close; intimate; on good terms

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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needless to say; obviously; of course

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death in battle

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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; all kinds of this

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to be the case that

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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spleen

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forged weaponry (e.g. swords, spears, etc.); forged weapon; molded dry confectionery; moulded dry confectionery; percussion instrument

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reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

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that sort of; like that

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treasure

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another family; another house

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omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

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