jpdb beta

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

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presence (impressive quality)

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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tooth

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auditory hallucination

2

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

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to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

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bad weather

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field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

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dark night

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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corridor; hallway; passageway

2

towel

5

switch

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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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phosphorescence

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fusuma; Japanese sliding screen

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Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)

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board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

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swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

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candle

9

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

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tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

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tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)

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sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)

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staff with plaited paper streamers

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to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

2

hanging scroll

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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candlestick; candlestand

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to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

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faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

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in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of

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to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew

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dusty

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strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)

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to cense; to burn incense

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

5

to change one's clothes

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short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment

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red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)

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miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

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costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing

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seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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one by one; one each; one at a time

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to be tinged red

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to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down

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