jpdb beta

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

1

what people say; rumours; public opinion

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

2

go that far; to that extent

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

1

Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

5

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

1

town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

1

district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty

4

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

to sell

1

don't you think?; indicates question

7

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

1

details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

2

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

3

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

eavesdropping; tapping

1

joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious

1

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

2

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

and then; after that

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to examine (medically)

2

(medical) doctor; physician

3

how; in what way; by what means

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

2

privy; toilet

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

3

refreshing; clear

2

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

2

looks; features

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

1

to happen to pass by

1

men; manservant; male attendants to an actor

1

round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

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