jpdb beta

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

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critical; judgmental

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nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

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throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)

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when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

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excelling; surpassing; outdoing

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to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

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ignoring; acting as if it is nothing

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to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe

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scan line (e.g. TV)

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scanning (e.g. TV); traversal

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incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal

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altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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therefore; consequently

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life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

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rut; wheel track; furrow

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ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

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one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

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whispering into a person's ear

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

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to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

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back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)

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a lot; loads; plenty

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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

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eating; bite (in fishing)

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to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

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appetite (for food)

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to be too numerous; to be too much

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blood relationship; blood relative

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confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

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months and years

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(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

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whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie

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to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together

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waitress

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set meal with grilled meat

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