jpdb beta

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

healthy; robust

2

uncle

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mother

2

gentle; mild-mannered

2

Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry

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multi-

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ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

2

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

1

rural cottage

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to wed; to be married; to shift blame to someone else

1

Matsuyama (city in Ehime)

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palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine

1

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

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

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

third; no. three

2

wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

1

great-grandchild

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thin strip of bamboo

2

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

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

2

thereupon; shortly thereafter

2

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

4

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

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last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

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a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed

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talk; dialogue; conversation

3

house; hall; building

2

even though; despite; when

2

bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

2

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

1

intimate; close

1

she; her; girlfriend

5

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

2

dilute; rare

4

rare; seldom

5

practice; practising; training; study

4

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

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every morning

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early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning

2

cold water

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to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off

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lawn; grass

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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