jpdb beta

straight-laced person; stubborn person

2

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

2

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage

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

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soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

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far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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then; well; so; be; is

12

emphasis-adding particle

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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than; from; out of; except; but; more

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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story; tale; talk; discussion

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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tomorrow; near future

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

adds force or indicates command

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

2

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

6

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

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thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

6

calamity; misfortune; disaster

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be; is

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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wall; fence

7

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

2

to become hungry

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immediately; right away; at once; instantly

2

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

preparation; arrangements

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to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

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I; me

2

beyond this point; from now on; after this

2

temple (Buddhist)

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

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