jpdb beta

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

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corn field; maize field

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beefsteak

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to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

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whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

3

day of month; counter for days

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empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness

2

form; method; system; formula

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to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

6

buying; shopping; buyer; purchase

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Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)

3

twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days

4

live wire (a person)

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much less; to say nothing of

2

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

level ground; plain; flatland

1

to have a terrible time; to have a hard time

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no matter what; whatever you say; in the end

3

steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

1

now; nowadays

2

thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season

2

originally

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old man; old geezer

1

thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

1

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

1

New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)

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to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after

1

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

2

plan; idea; design; plot

3

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

8

to move forward; to move on

2

black soybean

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

4

dry sake

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Kyuubee

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sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar

1

angle

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(right at the) side; just beside

1

(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

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hanging scroll

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to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

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landlord; landlady

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passage; paragraph

1

creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

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scenic; beautiful; picturesque

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undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

1