jpdb beta

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

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night sky

21

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

6

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

darkness; the dark

5

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

4

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

5

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

4

to squat; to crouch

3

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

3

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box

1

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

1

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

presence (impressive quality)

2

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

1

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

7

my husband; one's family; family member

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

1

tripod; three legs

6

cheerfully; excitedly

1

to assemble; to set up; to construct

6

while; during (the time when)

2

something; some kind of; for some reason

3

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

camera

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

2

utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus

1

stand; frame; abutment

3

equator

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

11

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

4

sense; infer

1

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

1

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

10

white

4

cylinder

1

telescope

8

astronomical telescope

9

lens-barrel; lens tube (e.g. of a telescope)

5

bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

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