jpdb beta

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

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service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

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to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

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to scoop up; to dip up

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official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

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from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

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lucky omen; happy; auspicious

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counter for temples

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verbal message; word (from someone)

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one's birthplace

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muddy water; red-light district

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to steeped in vice

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without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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mere; only; just; slight

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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moment; second; instant

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sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

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haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae

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Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)

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section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

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to fall ill; to be taken ill

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wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

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with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

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(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

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one month

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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back (of body)

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to turn towards; to point

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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very busy (person or thing)

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premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts

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platform no. 2; track 2

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train; electric train

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arrival

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yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

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railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring

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to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

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waterfall; cataract; cascade

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