jpdb beta

wooden clappers

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to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

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midnight; dead of night

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going together

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large front gate

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to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

Japan

2

bank; embankment; dike

1

three; 3

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ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

1

Senjuoohashi

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road

1

to; towards; for

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to face; to go towards; to head towards

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

drawing red lines; red lines on maps marking town limits (Edo period); (arch.) red lines marking nouns in kanbun texts

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

1

Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone

2

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

1

land near a castle; castle town

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

to the end; to the last

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

2

charm; amulet

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

1

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

1

both people; two people; two directions; both directions

1

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

1

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

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receiving; receipt

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to thank

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to do

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(head) clerk

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

sounds

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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census-taking

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