jpdb beta

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart

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size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

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restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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back; behind; rear

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over

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to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

2

fish

3

seawater; saltwater

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each; every

1

land; shore

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to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

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to put one's strength into

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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

6

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

5

(deeply held) resentment

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rapid (e.g. progress)

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to stick into; to pierce; to run into

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fruit

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

2

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

edged tool; cutlery

8

slight intoxication

2

convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit

2

corpse; remains

2

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

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to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

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middle

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

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to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

1

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

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to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

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to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

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to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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