jpdb beta

distant mountain

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solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

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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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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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Kyoto (city, prefecture)

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direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

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characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

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large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

5

to buy up

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various families; various schools of thought

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direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

4

harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

1

buying up of goods; cornering (market)

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a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

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to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

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to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else

4

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

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house where one was born; one's parents' house

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seventh day of the month; seven days

2

father and mother; parents

2

homecoming; return to one's home

1

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

-fold; -ply

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principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar

10

eighty; 80

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

4

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

3

funeral service

2

millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town

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weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

healthy; robust

2

old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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age; years

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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)

1

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

3

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

5

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

3

to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct

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one's usual medicine

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ploughing; plowing

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hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting

1

sleep

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again and again; repeatedly

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cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

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