jpdb beta

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

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affixing a seal

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interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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playing house

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way; method; means; resource; course

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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will not do; do not; does not

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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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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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

2

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

3

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

2

will not do; do not; does not

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difficult

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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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to bear; to endure

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to cling to; to embrace

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

2

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

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palmyra; lusterleaf holly; patra (silver incense dish placed in front of a Buddhist statue)

1

such; this sort of; like this

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thin; slender; fine; unlucky

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to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager

3

hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho

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mochi; (sticky) rice cake

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to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

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(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel

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baby; infant

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

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yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

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to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

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hand; hands

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

3

rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...

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water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating

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washing (esp. dishes and laundry)

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