jpdb beta

bent back; hunchback; stoop

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

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favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

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(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

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fee; charge; rate; material

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to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

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evening meal; dinner

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rim; brim; edge; brink

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what; what?; hey!

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive

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occasional; infrequent; rare

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to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

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to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

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feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

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after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)

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shaku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 ml; shaku; traditional unit of area, approx. 0.033 meters square

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

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scarlet; red

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to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

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abundant harvest; bumper crop

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certain; sure; doubtless

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astronomy

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early on; earlier on; from early

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

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to begin to rain; to begin to snow

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third day of the month; three days

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in camp; at the front

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rain gear

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shin; shank; lower leg

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked

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estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

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damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

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mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet

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that night; that evening; over the course of the evening

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one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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few days

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dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo

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