jpdb beta

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

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evening meal

2

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

1

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

8

to transmit by word of mouth

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

5

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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another idea

4

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

2

to happen to be present

2

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

5

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

2

village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

4

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

2

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

2

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

6

fifth day of the month; five days

7

guard; watchman

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

3

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

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furthermore; even more

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

1

boastful story; big talk

1

scroll (picture)

4

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

4

decoration; arrangement

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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lately; recently; nowadays

2

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

10

hundreds

4

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

5

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount

1

wallet-sized (photo)

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

2

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

sofa; couch

20

height; stature

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

3

flower garden

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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long ago; already; a long time ago

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