jpdb beta

winter campaign of the siege of Osaka (1614 CE)

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sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, incl. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks)

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garden stone

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(plain) hot water; boiled water

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wishful

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nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly

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nodding off (while sitting); dozing

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to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

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to pull open

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to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

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fat; tallow; lard; grease

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to wipe off; to wipe up

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dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

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to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

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to change clothes

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I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

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tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)

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success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

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secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

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I assure you it is

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to entwine; to follow about

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to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

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with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle

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lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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half-burnt; half-done; half-baked; rare

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black hair

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grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict

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toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

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singing, dancing and music; (public) entertainment; performing arts

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to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

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incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

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body hair

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to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps

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by all means; at all costs; absolutely

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winning a war; victory

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desirable

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bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible

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son; penis

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collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

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dry weather; drought

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rainbow

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motion

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(arch.) Japan; the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)

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in one's hands; in one's control

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all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally

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favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias

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resultant force; assistance; help; donation; alms

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creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

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season; weather

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