jpdb beta

cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice

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to grasp tightly

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grains of sand

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distant place; faraway location; far away

2

to go into mourning

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to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out

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to trickle down

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to live long; to survive

3

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

4

nonexistent; not being (there); not having

1

to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

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mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition

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school district; school area

1

depression; low spirits; dejection

1

deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

1

retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation

2

pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

1

knocker

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young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age

2

this family; our family; this house; we

1

sharp and able person

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appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre

1

to bear fruit

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to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect

1

suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)

1

grade

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furnishings; implements; equipment

1

to single out

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plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)

1

matte (finish, colour, etc.); matt; mat; matte (metallurgy)

1

above the knee; on one's lap

1

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

3

what do you want?; can I help you?

1

direct

3

canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

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to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

2

to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth

2

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

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to recover; to be healed

2

unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

1

to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

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hungry (e.g. for success)

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foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy

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problem child

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to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

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to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

4

town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

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