jpdb beta

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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this world; this life; world of the living

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features; looks

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clay doll

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Japan

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hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

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imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress

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precipitous

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congratulation; celebration

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Shigeto

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doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition

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multi-

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array; muster; line-up; full force

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ichimatsu doll; traditional Japanese doll with a torso made of hardened sawdust

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Japanese puppet theatre (theater); bunraku

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limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll

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washi; Japanese paper

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clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine

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more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

2

cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death

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straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy

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long nail; spike

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

5

those (near the second person)

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to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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to become dim; to become blurred

3

to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

2

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

3

bridgehead; beachhead

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to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

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doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

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dying; death; dead; useless; damned

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

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different dimension

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entirely; (not) at all

3

having not the slightest idea

2

corner; nook

6

-ish; -like

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being ...

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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spasmodic(ally); fitful

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impulsive

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bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

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random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

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to be muddy; to be slushy

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